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    Transportation and Affordable Housing Lead Town Hall
    Briana Warsing, photos by Irina Island Images
    • Jun 14, 2019
    • 5 min

    Transportation and Affordable Housing Lead Town Hall

    “We all know about the Cherry Blossom Festival,” opened Marcus Book, an assistant director of government and community relations for the...
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    Legislators Intent on Filling RIOC Board
    briana644
    • May 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    Legislators Intent on Filling RIOC Board

    Rebecca Graham, legislative counsel for Assembly member Rebecca Seawright, announced at the May Roosevelt Island Residents Association...
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    Five Islanders Honored as Women of Distinction for 2018
    Briana Warsing
    • Mar 4, 2019
    • 6 min

    Five Islanders Honored as Women of Distinction for 2018

    Five Island women, J. Khadijah Abdurahman, Jennilie Brewster, Rossana Ceruzzi, Julia Ferguson, Jovemay Santos will be honored by Assembly...
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    The Island's Legislators Off to Busy Start
    Briana Warsing
    • Jan 20, 2019
    • 5 min

    The Island's Legislators Off to Busy Start

    It’s been a busy couple of weeks for our elected representatives that has included important work on gun reform, expanding hate crimes to...
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    Westview Deal Coming to a Vote
    Briana Warsing
    • Jul 19, 2018
    • 2 min

    Westview Deal Coming to a Vote

    The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation has scheduled a special Board meeting for Monday, July 23, to vote on an amendment to the...
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    Four Islanders Honored as Women of Distinction for 2018
    Briana Warsing
    • Mar 10, 2018
    • 6 min

    Four Islanders Honored as Women of Distinction for 2018

    Four Island women, Lisa Fernandez, Nikki Leopold, Marie Luarca-Reyes, and Sharon Williams were be honored by Assembly Member Rebecca A....
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    Cornell Tech and Islanders Focus on Future at Town Hall
    Briana Warsing
    • Nov 30, 2017
    • 3 min

    Cornell Tech and Islanders Focus on Future at Town Hall

    Good Shepherd Community Center was overflowing at Monday night’s Town Hall. The event was billed as a presentation on the past, present,...
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    Marking 100 Years of Struggle and Success
    Rebecca A. Seawright
    • Oct 31, 2017
    • 3 min

    Marking 100 Years of Struggle and Success

    As the first woman ever elected to represent the 76th Assembly District, I believe it is crucial that we commemorate this monumental...
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