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.
JUST WALK IN: Roosevelt Island Urgent Care, 520 Main Street.
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.
Leading the charge by working to ban plastic bottles in City parks and beaches, “Trump may try to destroy the environment at our national parks,” said Council Member Ben Kallos, “but we can force President Trump to do his part to protect our environment right here in New York City. We can save our planet one bottle at a time.
Not quite 17 in the spring of 1965, I’m foolish enough to believe I can do what every adult knows isn’t possible. Maybe guardian angels silently, invisibly, let me know they were coming along, that they’d look out for me. Maybe.
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