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Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Board Of Directors Nominee Election February 7, Meet The RIOC Candidates February 2 and Read The Candidate Statements Now
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Feb 01Resident Wants Better Communications Between Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) Board Of Directors and Community - Any Ideas? Meet The RIOC Board Nominee Candidates And Ask Questions This Thursday 8 PM - Vote In Election February 7
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Cornell Plans on Partnering with Other International Universities, Besides Technion, For Roosevelt Island Tech Campus
The New York Observer
Feb 06In an interview with the Cornell Daily Sun, Provost Ken Fuchs revealed plans to make the tech campus on Roosevelt Island, a 50-50 partnership between Cornell University and Israel's Technion, even more of a "global institute." Over the next six months,... »
Stanford Withdrew Bid Because NY Kept Changing Terms, Says Stanford Daily
NYConvergence.com
Feb 01Stanford University withdrew its bid for NYs applied sciences and engineering campus because the city continually changed the terms of the offer, according to The Stanford Daily, rebutting media reports that the university was unprepared for the city’s... »
Helen Gurley Brown Donates $30 M. to Columbia and Stanford for Bicoastal Media-Tech Institute
The New York Observer
Jan 30Helen and David. (Image via Hearst Corp.) With the help of a $30 M. gift from longtime Cosmopolitan editor Helen Gurley Brown, Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and Stanford University's School of Engineering have established the Davi... »
RITE Waves to Roosevelt Island as River Turbines Power On
The New York Observer Real Estate
Jan 25The real science fiction is that fish swimming in the river. (Popular Mechanics) Those who rage about the underused bounty of natural energy that surrounds New York City, rage no more. As the 10-year journey to get the Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy pro... »
Appplied Science Campus Looks to Help Grow Tech Prowess of NY
NYConvergence
Jan 22While Silicon Valley has long been known as the hub of entrepreneurialism and technological innovation, NY has too risen in prominence — it has become a city with boundless possibilities when creativity and innovation collide. The Bloomberg administrat... »
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Stanford Withdrew Bid Because NY Kept Changing Terms, Says Stanford Daily
NYConvergence.com
Feb 01Stanford University withdrew its bid for NYs applied sciences and engineering campus because the city continually changed the terms of the offer, according to The Stanford Daily, rebutting media reports that the university was unprepared for the city’s... »
Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Board Of Directors Nominee Election February 7, Meet The RIOC Candidates February 2 and Read The Candidate Statements Now
Roosevelt Islander
Feb 01If you are concerned with how Roosevelt Island is governed and services provided to the residents, here is your opportunity to contribute to the community by voting in the February 7 Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) Board of Director Nominee Elec... »
Resident Wants Better Communications Between Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) Board Of Directors and Community - Any Ideas? Meet The RIOC Board Nominee Candidates And Ask Questions This Thursday 8 PM - Vote In Election February 7
Roosevelt Islander
Jan 31Image Of December 2011 RIOC Board of Directors Meeting Roosevelt Island resident Ashton Barfield would like to see improved communications between the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) resident Board Of Directors and members of the community. Ms. ... »
Stanford Says It Withdrew Bid For Roosevelt Island Applied Sciences Engineering School Because NYC Could Not Be A Trusted Partner
Roosevelt Islander
Jan 30Proposed Roosevelt Island Campus From Stanford University/Ennead Architects, image by Redsquare, Inc. Stanford University's withdrawal of it's proposed Roosevelt Island NYC Applied Sciences and Engineering School project was further explained in a Stan... »
Report From RIOC President Leslie Torres - Coro Fellows Visit Roosevelt Island, Motorgate Lights Out, New Tram Red Bus Stop Waiting For Spring and Public Safety Officer Appointed to NY Fire Department
Roosevelt Islander
Jan 28You Tube Video of Coro Fellows Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) President Lesie Torres sends the following report to Roosevelt Island residents. I hope you enjoyed our moderate snowfall last weekend. With the mild weather we’ve been having, it wa... »