Happy Mother’s Day to all the amazing moms and parental figures! You deserve all the love and appreciation today and every day.

Roosevelt Island has so much nature to explore! Take some time today to explore the beauty and serenity of our local gardens and parks.

TY NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt for capturing our historic day! May the 1st #miyawakimethod pocket forest in NYC grow strong & multiple SUGi Lenape Center Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation nbcnews.com/nightly-news/v…

People planted the 1st NYC Pocket Forest while a Mockingbird supervised overhead. Big Reuse donated tons of compost & Greenwood Cemetery loads of wood chips - a true local resource win. TY SUGi Lenape Center Tekenink atàm, Manhattan Healing Forest Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation

Be the solution, not the pollution. Take responsibility for your waste and make conscious choices that minimize your environmental impact.📷

Happy Cinco de Mayo! Cheers to the rich culture and heritage of Mexico! #CincoDeMayo

May the 4th be with you! Here’s a shot of the solar eclipse seen right from Roosevelt Island! (Yes, Obi-Wan—that IS the moon, not the Death Star). #StarWarsDay #MayThe4thBeWithYou

Don’t forget to register for the Roosevelt Island Youth Center’s 2024 Summer Program! The program is free for all Roosevelt Island residents ages 7-18. Registration will end on May 15th. Visit rioc.ny.gov/MyAccount/?fro…... to sign up online!

May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month — a time to celebrate the important role that AANHPIs have played in our shared history. The AANHPI population represent over 30 countries and ethnic groups that speak over 100 different languages.

Speak directly with RIOC! The Constituent Services Department is a direct line of communication between RIOC and the community. Reach out to us for support, feedback, and assistance in shaping a vibrant and inclusive community.

Please join NYC Health + Hospitals/Coler for a community visioning workshop to discuss the design and construction of a new perimeter hazard mitigation system at its long-term care facility this Thursday, May 2nd at Good Shepherd Chapel (details in image):

🎉 A big congratulations to Cy Opperman on his retirement after 13 incredible years as Director of Transportation! Best wishes in this new chapter, Cy!

Earth Month may be over, but our duty to protect our planet is not. Take a pledge to dispose responsibly, reuse items, organize events, learn, and spread the word!

TONIGHT: CB8 Sanitation and Environment Committee meeting at 6:30 pm via Zoom. Big Reuse will present and discuss the need for composting food scraps in our community, and its huge benefits on the environment.

cb8m.com/event/30431/

Have you visited the Sportspark Aquatics Center? We prioritize that most of our pool hours are dedicated to our members, drop-ins, & guests in the form of open swim, family swim, & adult lap swim. We offer learn-to-swim classes, water aerobics, & other programs. Hope to see you!

Happy 3-year anniversary to the Roosevelt Island Youth Center! 🎉🎉🎉
From after-school programs to 3v3 basketball tournaments, the Youth Center truly makes a difference in the lives of our youth. To many more years of empowerment, growth, and fun!

Trash belongs in its place — don’t leave a trace! Keep Roosevelt Island clean and beautiful by disposing of waste responsibly. Together, we can make a difference. 🚮

The Roosevelt Island Youth Center Participants enjoyed a fun afternoon in Sportspark! If you want to partake in YC fun, register for the RIYC Summer Program: rioc.ny.gov/MyAccount/?fro…

Join us in celebrating International Jazz Day! 🎷 International Jazz Day highlights jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe. Immerse yourself in the captivating melodies and rhythms of jazz as talented musicians take the stage.

Happy World Book Day! Are you a hardcover, softcover, or digital book reader?