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20th Annual Roosevelt Island Fall For Arts Festival Saturday September 13 At Meditation Lawn. Come Enjoy The Live Mural ...
09/12/2025

20th Annual Roosevelt Island Fall For Arts Festival Saturday September 13 At Meditation Lawn. Come Enjoy The Live Mural Painting, Jazz Jam, Drum Circle, Tango Dance Class & More Family Fun Activities

The 20th annual Roosevelt Island Fall For Arts Festival will take place Saturday September 13. According to the RIVAA Gallery and Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC): Come by the Meditation Lawn tomorrow and watch these blank canvasses transformed to beautiful murals like these from last year.

Roosevelt Island Remembers Those Killed 24 Years Ago In Solemn 9/11 Ceremony This Morning At Good Shepherd PlazaWatch Vi...
09/11/2025

Roosevelt Island Remembers Those Killed 24 Years Ago In Solemn 9/11 Ceremony This Morning At Good Shepherd Plaza
Watch Video Of The Ceremony And Look Back At That Terrible Day From Main Street Wire Archive

The Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) hosted a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony this morning at Good Shepherd Plaza. It’s been 24 years since the September 11, 2001 terror attacks on the World Trade Center Towers, Pentagon, and the downing of Flight 93 in Shanksville Pennsylvania. This is how it loo...

Strange Vessel Spotted On East River This Morning – Does Anybody Know What It Is? Flotsam River Circus Is A Troupe Of Mu...
09/11/2025

Strange Vessel Spotted On East River This Morning – Does Anybody Know What It Is? Flotsam River Circus Is A Troupe Of Musicians, Circus Performers, And Puppeteers Traveling On A Ramshackle Raft Giving Free Performances In Waterfront Towns

Boats traveling on the NYC East River continue to amaze Roosevelt Island residents. A Tipster reporting today: I spotted this strange vessel on the East River near 34th street this morning around 11am. Any other reports? Does anyone know what this is? I posted the video on Roosevelt Islander Instagr...

Enroll Today And Ignite Your Child’s Tennis Passion At Roosevelt Island Advantage Junior Programs. Join Us For A Semeste...
09/10/2025

Enroll Today And Ignite Your Child’s Tennis Passion At Roosevelt Island Advantage Junior Programs. Join Us For A Semester Of Expert Coaching, Skill-Building And Tons Of Fun On The Court.

Enroll your child today in the Juniors Program at the Roosevelt Island Advantage Tennis Club. At Advantage Tennis Clubs, we pride ourselves on having guided children along a proven pathway to success for nearly five decades. Beginning with red balls for our youngest players (age 4), we gradually pro...

You’re Invited To Roosevelt Island 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony This Thursday Morning At 9/11 Memorial Plaque And Remembran...
09/09/2025

You’re Invited To Roosevelt Island 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony This Thursday Morning At 9/11 Memorial Plaque And Remembrance Tree In Good Shepherd Plaza. Take A Moment To Honor Friends, Neighbors And All Those Lost That Day

According to the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC): Dear Roosevelt Island Community, Please join the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation, Public Safety Department, and special dignitaries for a remembrance ceremony honoring the memories of those lost during the tragic events of September 11,...

Everyone Welcome To Roosevelt Island Church Of The Good Shepherd Open Table Ministry Free Takeaway Prepared Meals Sunday...
09/07/2025

Everyone Welcome To Roosevelt Island Church Of The Good Shepherd Open Table Ministry Free Takeaway Prepared Meals Sunday September 7. Get A Meal For Yourself Or A Neighbor The First & Second Sunday Of Every Month, First Come, First Serve.

Roosevelt Island residents Christina Delfico of iDig2Learn and Verna Fitzpatrick of The Church of the Good Shepherd report:

Temporary Roosevelt Island Subway Station Entrance With Stairs This Weekend Only (Hopefully) As MTA Fixes Broken Front D...
09/06/2025

Temporary Roosevelt Island Subway Station Entrance With Stairs This Weekend Only (Hopefully) As MTA Fixes Broken Front Doors. For Accessible Access Without Stairs Take Q102 Bus To Queensbridge/21 St Says MTA, But Bus No Longer Goes There

According to the MTA, the Roosevelt Island Subway Station entrance will be closed Friday September 5 through Monday morning September 8 for repairs to the front door. The MTA constructed a temporary, non-ADA accessible, entrance with stairs to the station. The MTA signage advises those who can’t a...

500 Free Back To School Backpacks With School Supplies Given Away At Annual Roosevelt Island Community Event By RIOC PSD...
09/04/2025

500 Free Back To School Backpacks With School Supplies Given Away At Annual Roosevelt Island Community Event By RIOC PSD, RIDA & NYPD. Cell Phone Ban Nothing New For First Day Of School Year At Roosevelt Island PS/IS 217

Last Friday August 29 was the annual Roosevelt Island Backpack and School Supply Free Giveaway at Good Shepherd Plaza hosted by the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) Public Safety Department (PSD) and Roosevelt Island Disabled Association (RIDA). Here are some scenes. RIOC PSD Chief Kevin Brown...

Mount Sinai Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Mammovan Comes To Roosevelt Island Thursday September 4, Call Now To Make An ...
09/03/2025

Mount Sinai Mobile Breast Cancer Screening Mammovan Comes To Roosevelt Island Thursday September 4, Call Now To Make An Appointment. It’s About Saving Lives And Improving Healthcare Accessibility Where It Is Often Most Needed

The Carter Burden Network Roosevelt Island Older Adult Center reports: Join Mount Sinai for the Mammovan Screening Event from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. Thursday September 4. Carter Burden Network Roosevelt Island Senior Center and Mount Sinai are offering a mammography opportunity to the Roosevelt IsIand....

Welcome New RIOC President B.J. Jones To Roosevelt Island, There’s Much Needed To Do. Spotted Today Having Lunch At Corn...
09/03/2025

Welcome New RIOC President B.J. Jones To Roosevelt Island, There’s Much Needed To Do. Spotted Today Having Lunch At Cornell Tech Cafe With Executive Staff

As reported last August 7, former head of the Battery Park City Authority and Executive Director of Making New York Work for Everyone, B.J. Jones was apppointed President and Chief Executive Officer of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC). Mr Jones began working at his new job of RIOC Presiden...

Sitting On Roosevelt Island Watching The East River Boats Pass By And Wondering About Their Stories (Part 2). Local Phot...
08/30/2025

Sitting On Roosevelt Island Watching The East River Boats Pass By And Wondering About Their Stories (Part 2). Local Photographer Shows Us Floating Classroom To Train Future Mariners, FDNY Emergency Vessels, Superyachts, Coast Guard Cutters & More

One of the great pleasures of living on Roosevelt Island is watching the East River boat traffic pass by. Last month we were introduced to the East River Keeper Instagram page by a local photographer who is: Sitting on Roosevelt Island like a lighthouse keeper, watching the boats float by on the Eas...

Queens Bus Network Redesign Plan Bringing Big Changes To Roosevelt Island Q 102 Bus Route Starting Sunday August 31.New ...
08/27/2025

Queens Bus Network Redesign Plan Bringing Big Changes To Roosevelt Island Q 102 Bus Route Starting Sunday August 31.
New Route Travels From Roosevelt Island Via 36th Ave & 31 Street To Court Square In LIC, Removes Several Current RI Bus Stops.

As reported last February, big changes are coming to the Roosevelt Island Q 102 bus service starting this Sunday, August 31. According to the MTA’s Queens Bus Network Redesign Plan: Roosevelt Island bus stops currently near the Cornell Tech campus, at Manhattan Park 40 River Road and the Roosevelt...

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