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You’re invited to attend the Monday February 2, 2026 Manhattan Community Board 8 (CB 8) Roosevelt Island Committee meeting via Zoom starting at 6:30 PM. Among the items on the Agenda are: Register here to attend the virtual meeting. In recent weeks, residents have expressed concerns for and about homeless people at the Roosevelt Island subway station platform. CB 8 […]

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Homelessness & Steam Plant Demolition On Agenda For Community Board 8 Roosevelt Island Committee Virtual Meeting Monday February 2

You’re Invited To Every Human A Home: A Free Benefit Concert For Our Most Vulnerable And Unhoused Neighbors Saturday November 18 At Historic Roosevelt Island Good Shepherd Chapel – All Donations Collected By Mosaic Church Go To City Relief And Mtree Organizations, Simple Tips For You To Help Too

Watch Discussion Of Roosevelt Island Public Safety Issues With RIOC Chief Kevin Brown During March 16 RIRA Public Safety Committee Meeting Last Night – Crime, Homeless, Dog Poop, Speed Cushions, Main Street Traffic Safety, Full PSD Staffing Levels & More

Watch Discussion Of Roosevelt Island Public Safety Issues With RIOC Chief Kevin Brown During March 16 RIRA Public Safety Committee Meeting Last Night – Crime, Homeless, Dog Poop, Speed Cushions, Main Street Traffic Safety, Full PSD Staffing Levels & More

Homeless Encampment At The Roosevelt Island Subway Station – Residents Ask What Can Be Done?

Mayor Eric Adams Feels Unsafe In NYC Subways, Do You? Roosevelt Island Parent Says Mentally Disturbed Person Threatened To Kill 4 Year Old Daughter Outside Roosevelt Island F Train Subway Station This Morning, Is Anybody Listening?

Roosevelt Island Is One Of Safest NYC Communities But Package Theft Popping Up During Holiday Season Says RIOC PSD Chief To RIRA Public Safety Committee Meeting – Only 12 Roosevelt Island Felonies Thru November, Watch Discussion Of Roosevelt Island Public Safety Issues

Roosevelt Island PSD Deputy Chief Says We're Constantly Offering Homeless People Services And Medical Assistance But They Have Right Not To Accept, Compared To Everywhere Else RI Homeless Situation Is Very Small – Can Coler Help Suggests RIOC CFO

Manhattan Community Board 8 Virtual Zoom Presentation On Goddard Riverside Safe Haven Homeless Housing Proposal For Upper East Side Wednesday January 13

Roosevelt Island Homeless Issue Growing Concern Among Frustrated Residents At Lack Of Solutions – Community Member Has Idea For Showers, Bathrooms, Laundry & Social Services At Unused Coler Hospital Space

You’re Invited To Join Roosevelt Island Interactive History Quest Celebrating Our Historic Landmark Markers Saturday April 25

FDNY Responds With 21 Vehicles And 79 Firefighters/EMS Personnel To Roosevelt Island Manhattan Park Fire This Morning

Over One Hundred Roosevelt Island Residents Come Out In Force Seeking Answers At Boisterous April 15 Steam Plant Demolition Town Hall Meeting

CBS & ABC New York TV Stations Report On Roosevelt Island Cherry Blossom Petal Protectors

RIOC President BJ Jones Says Roosevelt Island Community Feedback “Instrumental In Identifying Ways To Improve Residents’ Quality Of Life”

NYC Council Speaker Julie Menin Announces Participatory Budgeting Vote Week April 11-19, All District 5 Residents 11 Years And Older Are Eligible To Pick Their Favorite Projects

Roosevelt Island Residents Seek Support Of NYC Mayor Mamdani To Stop The Steam Plant Demolition

You’re Invited To A Weekend Of Art, Classical Fortepiano Music And Participatory Portrait Workshop At Roosevelt Island RIVAA Gallery

Wulfgar’s On The Roosevelt Island Tram – Nighthawks Film With Sylvester Stallone Screening Friday Night April 10 At LIC Greats Of Craft Rooftop Patio