Community Report From RIOC President Susan Rosenthal On Roosevelt Island Disinfectant Efforts To Minimize Coronavirus, Blackwell House Renovation Done, Tram Station Elevator Project Stop Work Order, Lighthouse Park Expansion Moving Forward, Finalizing Nellie Bly Memorial Agreement With Artist & More

Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC) President Susan Rosenthal reports to the March 5 Board of Directors meeting on:

• Coronavirus - Red Bus, Tram and facilities are being disinfected
• Blackwell House work done , waiting for final inspection from NYC Buildings Department,
• Youth Center renovation is done, waiting for final inspection by FDNY
• Tram Elevator foundations halted by stop work order but will resume this week
• Hope Memorial work halted by stop work order too, hopes to have it resolved this week
• Lighthouse Park expansion plans moving forward
• Finalizing agreement with Nellie Bly Memorial artist
• April 2 Re-introducing RIOC Public Safety Department meeting at Senior Center

Here's video of Ms Rosenthal's President Report:



and more on Roosevelt Island Coronavirus efforts.

Roosevelt Island Tram operator using disinfectant wipes in cabin prior to passengers boarding today @RIOCny #coronavirus https://t.co/VWm36ILIkY pic.twitter.com/Rqjf4ix3G0

— Roosevelt Islander (@Rooseveltisland) March 7, 2020