TRANSIT: F Train, NYC Ferry and the Tramoperating as scheduled for Roosevelt Island. Red buses are on a weekday schedule.
Until Summer: Traffic to and from Roosevelt Island is restricted while repairs are being made to the bridge helix that allows access in both directions. Expect delays island-wide.
Cornell Tech and Weill Cornell Medicine have been working with seniors at the CBN/RI Senior Center to identify and seek solutions to challenges unique to the elderly. They will hold a culmination event to view and celebrate the groups’ final products on Friday, April 27th, 3:00 p.m. at the Tata Innovation Center on the Cornell Tech campus.
At RIOC, with Board Membership reduced to just 5, following the resignations of Margie Smith and Fay Christian, Governor Andrew Cuomo faces a golden opportunity for showing goodwill by acting on a duty for which he's been derelict. Cuomo can reestablish local control of the Board by appointing or reappointing all 9 members in time for the State Senate to confirm them before adjourning in June. The path's clear, if he choses to take it.
For the second time since the founding of the nation, on January 6th, 1941, the United States changed the world when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his legendary Four Freedoms speech. Architect Louis Kahn designed FDR Four Freedoms Park as a memorial to the man and his declaration.Now, free tours, through September, are set to walk visitors through history, explaining how these great men came to leave immortal marks on the world on Roosevelt Island.
For the second time since the founding of the nation, on January 6th, 1941, the United States changed the world when President Franklin Delano Roosevelt delivered his legendary Four Freedoms speech. Architect Louis Kahn designed FDR Four Freedoms Park as a memorial to the man and his declaration.Now, free tours, through September, are set to walk visitors through history, explaining how these great men came to leave immortal marks on the world on Roosevelt Island.
