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Rumors fly. Is change coming to Main Street's anchor supermarket?

It's Friday, September 20th, 2019

Just around the corner from the Tram, the café @ Cornell Tech
Just around the corner from the Tram, the café @ Cornell Tech
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TRANSIT: F Trains, Roosevelt Island Tram, NYC Ferry and Q102 operating as scheduled for Roosevelt Island.

WEEKEND: Service is expected to be normal.

It's Friday, September 20th, 2019
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Opinion

For two weeks now, wheelchairs, strollers and pedestrians detoured into the street at 40 River Road.

RIOC Takes a Turn as Ado Annie

08/25/2019 - 10:05 Updated 3 weeks ago

Is RIOC Ado Annie, the governmental version of Rogers and Hammerstein’s libidinous teenager? For 70 years, Annie’s the “girl who can’t say, ‘No,'” and when it comes to residential complex managers and contractors, RIOC can’t either.

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Features

Sunflower meets the end of summer at the Garden Club

Community Treasure: The Roosevelt Island Garden Club

09/09/2019 - 11:48 Updated 1 week ago

The Roosevelt Island Garden Club’s secluded space on a tucked away island harbors an urban retreat impossible anywhere else. A gift from the state flourishes with well-kept plots and a near secret lily pond.

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Island News

Rumors fly. Is change coming to Main Street's anchor supermarket?

Main Street Retail Update: September 2019

09/19/2019 - 09:39 Updated 11 hours ago

Nothing's official on the calendar, but rumors have it that David Kramer, who heads the effort to build Main Street Retail for Hudson Related, will soon update RIOC's board about its current state of affairs. Optimistic by nature, Kramer may not be the most objective resource.

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Assorted Ideas

NYC weekend things to do

NYC weekend things to do, September 20th thru 22nd, 2019, suggested activities… The air is fresher, temperatures are cooler, and the tourist tide receded. It’s…

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10 Ways to See New York City

There are more than 10 Ways to See New York City. What comes to mind when you imagine New York City? Times Square? Central Park? The Empire State Building? Maybe, the Statue of Liberty? Here, I'll offer some other, less obvious choices.

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Coonrod tackles Flannery O’Connor

Karin Coonrod tackles Flannery O’Connor on tour, starting this weekend at Loyola University of Chicago. Her latest work with Compagnia de’ Colombari brings O’Connor’s short…

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Where did our crime go? –NYC

Where did our crime go? In August, it happened again, and the Mayor’s press conference with the Police Commissioner James O’Neill confirmed it. Crime disappears…

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Around New York City

Crime in New York: Truth

Crime in New York: Truth

09/16/2019 - 09:44

Where did our crime go? In August, it happened again, and the Mayor’s press conference with the Police Commissioner James O’Neill confirmed it. Crime disappears in New York. It’s so routine — and positive — mass media fails to report on it. New Yorkers, like the rest of the country, are misinformed, or uninformed. Take your pick.

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