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David Kraut on Roosevelt Island Remembers Those Killed In World Trade Center Terrorist Attack 25 Years Ago Today During 9/11 Ceremony This Morning At Good Shepherd PlazaSeptember 11, 2026 10:14 pm
RIOC staff response was perhaps a little broader than your stories indicate. Remember, RIOC people are essentially New York State…
Thom Heyer on Roosevelt Island Resident Shares Unique And Humorous Perspective On Visit To FDR Four Freedoms State ParkSeptember 10, 2026 2:30 pm
Tanya--I LOVED hearing from the POV of the Adirondack chairs!!! ;^) Thanks for sharing Tanya & Rick!
Essie O on You’re Invited To Roosevelt Island 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Friday September 11 At 9/11 Remembrance Tree And Memorial Plaque In Good Shepherd PlazaSeptember 10, 2026 11:42 am
Roosevelt Island residents who moved here after 9/11 might benefit from reading about the first anniversary of this most tragic…
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Yes indeed, it's a peaceful and restful place to sit and appreciate all the beauty and love we are given.
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What a treat! Thank you Tanya and Rick for sharing.
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Walking by the EP yesterday and noticed new construction signage with a completion timeline of next summer. And new planted…
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Gloria Herman on Concerned Resident Asks Why Visitors Are Allowed To Climb On Giant Roosevelt Island Sign?August 27, 2026 10:42 pm
Isn’t it up to Public Safety to warn people not to climb on the RI sign?
Judith Berdy on Concerned Resident Asks Why Visitors Are Allowed To Climb On Giant Roosevelt Island Sign?August 27, 2026 9:27 pm
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