May 14, 2026
On Tuesday night, Roosevelt Island residents turned what RIOC had scheduled as a “brief Community Advisory Group update” into the first real community-driven CAG meeting on the Steam Plant demolition. Residents directly questioned RIOC leadership, and...
May 11, 2026
Two thousand. When we started this petition on January 22, we had five demands and a community that had never been told the truth about what was happening to the Steam Plant. Four months later, 2,000 of you have signed. Gothamist, NPR, the New York Post, and...
Apr 30, 2026
Dear neighbors and supporters, Five months ago, we asked three simple questions: Where is the structural report? What are the environmental hazards? Can this building be saved? We asked on December 2. We asked on February 12. We asked on February 18, when Community...
Apr 22, 2026
Dear supporters, TONIGHT — CB8 FULL BOARD MEETING — ROOSEVELT ISLAND Community Board 8 voted 37–0 in February to oppose this demolition. Their resolution was ignored. Tonight is their Full Board meeting — held right here on Roosevelt Island — and we need every seat...
Apr 16, 2026
Dear neighbors and supporters, Last night, Good Shepherd Chapel was packed to capacity. You showed up. You asked hard questions. You demanded answers. And the representatives of HPD, DOB, and RIOC failed to provide them. No structural report. No environmental test...
