Monday, May 22, 2023 – TIME TO CELEBRATE 1000 ISSUES AND OUR ISLAND
FROM THE ARCHIVES
MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023
ISSUE 996
700 DAYS ROOSEVELT ISLAND WILL CELEBRATE 50 YEARS SINCE FIRST RESIDENT MOVED IN
LET’S COMPILE A LIST OF THE BESTS
THE BEST OF THE ISLAND
THE BEST PEOPLE
THE BEST ADMINISTRATIONS
THE BEST SERVICES
THE BEST INNOVATIONS
THE BEST ART
THE BEST DECOR
THE BEST TRANSPORTATION
WHAT WOULD YOU IMPROVE?
AND ALL THE GOOD THINGS THAT MAKE THE ISLAND SPECIAL
REPLY TO: ROOSEVELTISLANDHISTORY@GMAIL.COM
WITH YOUR SUBMISSIONS
WEEKEND PHOTO
SHELTON HAYNES SHOOTING HOOPS AT THE SPORTSPARK OPENING
MONDAY PHOTO OF THE DAY
CBN OLDER ADULT CENTER VOLUNTEERS
GETTING READY FOR THE EILEEN FISHER
GENTLY USED CLOTHING GIVEAWAY ON SATURDAY.
THE EVENT WAS A GREAT SUCCESS.
Text by Judith Berdy
Thanks to Bobbie Slonevsky for her dedication to Blackwell’s Almanac and the RIHS
Thanks to Deborah Dorff for maintaining our website
Edited by Melanie Colter and Deborah Dorff
All image are copyrighted (c) Roosevelt Island Historical Society unless otherwise indicated
JUDITH BERDY
THIS PUBLICATION FUNDED BY DISCRETIONARY FUNDS FROM CITY COUNCIL MEMBER JULIE MENIN & ROOSEVELT ISLAND OPERATING CORPORATION PUBLIC PURPOSE FUNDS.
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