Thursday, September 11, 2025 – A CEREMONY OF REMEMBERANCE

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A DAY  OF REMEMBERENCE

ON ROOSEVELT ISLAND

Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025

Judith Berdy

Issue # 1531

Floral wreath and white roses placed at the 9/11 Roosevelt Island Memorial

The plaque was a community inspiration with residents heading the campaign for the plaque and tree including islanders Vicki Feinmel and Margie Smith.

Everty spring the tree bursts with blooms.

B,J. JONES Acting  RIOC President and CEO addressing the audience.

A splendid harpist performed as part of the ceremony.

THE TWIN TOWERS FROM THE SOUTHPOINT
WITH THE DELACORTE GEYSER IN THE 1980’S

ON A WINDY WINTER DAY

At Ellis Island in 1998. Photo by Phillip Carvalho

NEW EXPANDED MENU AT NISI
GRILLED CHEESE IS BACK!
A DELICIOUS SMOKED SALMON ON BAGUETE IS YUMMY.
NEW MENU AVAILABLE UNTIL 4 P.M.

Credits

JUDITH BERDY
PHILLIP CARVALHO

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