briana644Apr 22, 20191 minSnapshots: Egg Hunt A Success Despite Early RainA little rain couldn't stop these egg hunters! After being postponed from 10am to 4pm due to weather, Island kids found 10,000 eggs at...
briana644Dec 1, 20181 minSnapshots: 2018 Tree LightingRoosevelt Island kicked off the holiday season Friday night with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Roosevelt Island...
briana644Nov 18, 20181 minEarly Snowstorm Blankets Roosevelt IslandPhotos by Joan Brooks, Rachel Dowling, Miguel Pincay, and Alexandre Tolipan An unexpected snowstorm, named Winter Storm Avery, blanketed...
briana644Oct 13, 20181 minSnapshots: 2018 Monster BashThe local public school hosted their annual Monster Bash this past Friday. The PTA fundraiser has long been seen by Island children as...
briana644Apr 17, 20181 minLittle League Hits Off a New SeasonMore than 200 kids turned out Saturday morning for the opening day of Roosevelt Island's Little League season. Events kicked off with a...
briana644Apr 1, 20181 minSnapshots: 2018 Egg HuntHundreds of Islanders turned out Saturday for the annual Roosevelt Island Egg Hunt, hosted this year by Hope Church Roosevelt Island. The...
briana644Mar 15, 20183 minIsland Students Walk Out to Protest Gun ViolenceAt 10:00 a.m. on March 14, 65 students walked out of PS/IS 217 to join families and community members in demanding stronger gun laws. The...
briana644Mar 11, 20181 minCelebrating Black History Through Song and TriviaThe Roosevelt Island Seniors Association hosted a Black History Month celebration on February 24 at the Senior Center in collaboration...
briana644Dec 10, 20171 minSnapshots: 2017 Tree Lighting CeremonyRoosevelt Island kicked off the holiday season Friday night with the annual Tree Lighting Ceremony, sponsored by the Roosevelt Island...
briana644Nov 1, 20171 minSnapshots: 2017 Halloween ParadeHundreds of Islanders turned out last Saturday for the annual Roosevelt Island Halloween Parade and Extravaganza, sponsored by Urban...
briana644Oct 5, 20171 minSnapshots: Fall for Arts 2017Despite a scorching heat wave, Islanders came out to enjoy a day of art, exercise, dance, and music at the Fall for Arts Festival on...
briana644Aug 27, 20171 minSnapshots: Cornell Tech Rolls Out the Welcome MatOn August 5, in a sold-out free event, Cornell Tech held their Community Day to welcome Islanders to the newly opened campus. Elected...
Kelly TurnerJun 11, 20171 minSnapshots: Roosevelt Island Day 2017Despite the rain, Islanders came out to enjoy the Island's annual festival, which included a petting zoo sponsored by Island Kids,...
briana644Apr 9, 20171 minSnapshots: 2017 Egg HuntSponsored by the Roosevelt Island Residents Association, the 2017 Island-wide Egg Hunt was a fun, blustery day.