Last week, over a year after its abrupt closure last August, the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) re-opened Octagon Field...

After a summer hiatus, both the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, and the Roosevelt Island Residents Association held their first...

From a long-awaited Blackwell House ribbon cutting to a new comfort station at the Octagon Field, a lot happened at yesterday’s board...

HEY SUSAN! What is the latest update on the playground updates and repairs? Weren’t there plans to enlarge the playground and redo the...

RIOC is lowering the proposed fence around the Octagon Field from ten feet to three and a half feet and they have decided to no longer...

*This article has been updated to reflect the passage of this bill in both houses. A bill, sponsored by Assembly Member Rebecca...

The Roosevelt Island Residents Association (RIRA) passed a resolution opposing removal of 11 of the Island’s big, old, shade trees that...

Blackwell House The nine-person board might be four board members down but there was still plenty to get done at last night’s meeting of...

I have written this letter to address you about the problem at the Octagon soccer field. It's going to be closed for a long time and...

On Wednesday night, Scot Bobo, known by Islanders as Coach Scot, stood up in the downstairs meeting room of the Good Shepherd Community...

The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) announced on Friday that in addition to Pony Field and Firefighter’s Field, they are...

If the sold-out shows at this past weekend’s teen theatre performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream send one message regarding community,...

The Octagon Soccer Field construction has been postponed, yet again. Now to early fall. A request for proposals (RFP) for construction of...

The Roosevelt Island Resident Association's (RIRA) Island Services Committee, chaired by Wildlife Freedom Foundation founder Rossana...

We are writing on behalf of many Roosevelt Island families and football/soccer players who would like to know the plan for the future of...

Get your hard hats ready! Island construction was the unofficial theme of the September 6 Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation Board of...

There was some good news and some bad news at last night’s RIOC Board meeting. First up was the Helix. After ten weeks of construction,...