RIOC Messes Up, Now Nixes Island Kids on Learning Bridges
RIOC messes up Learning Bridges for Roosevelt Island, cynically pulling a fast one on Island Kids, just one week after voicing robust support.
RIOC OPS, October 2020, Now Improving Processes, Flopping with Cats
At RIOC’s OPS October 2020 committee meeting, promising stars shined with emphasis on performance. But old bugaboos surfaced or went unresolved. It wasn’t perfect, but it was promising.
Seawright and RIOC: Now Pulling A Southpoint Fast One?
Did state assembly member Rebecca Seawright team up with RIOC acting president Shelton Haynes, pulling a Southpoint fast one? Did they work at taking the pressure off Team Cuomo?
Can Shelton Haynes Handle Freelancing, Manipulating RIOC Staff Now?
Can Shelton Haynes handle RIOC? It’s a small deal in the greater State scheme of things, but Roosevelt Island needs better leadership. Can he supply it?
Southpoint, RIOC’s Strange and Reckless Assault on the Park
RIOC’s reckless assault on Southpoint Park trips on the heels of a broad evasion of responsibility. Ethical errors doom this project. And again, elected officials hide. Memorize their names for coming elections: Seawright, Serrano, Kallos, Brewer and Cuomo. A vote for any of them is a vote against […]
Seawright-Haynes Town Hall: The Bomb That Bored New York To Tears
The Seawright Haynes Town Hall put together in haste and shared on Facebook in July bombed. It bombed as any informercial masquerading as a town hall would. By David Stone Roosevelt Island News The Background Noise From a Phony Town Hall Assembly member Rebecca Seawright wiped away any […]
RIOC Board July, 2020: Now Unfocused and Out of Balance
RIOC’s July, 2020, board meeting featured an odd mix of steadiness under pressure, stressed by obvious fissures with the community.
RIOC Transportation Attracts Passions
RIOC’s Re-Introducing Transportation attracted a full house and plenty of passion, yesterday. As much listening tour as anything else, the talk turned heated.
