Step into the enchanting world of "Wicked" at Southpoint Park this Friday, August 1st! Don’t miss the final movie of the Roosevelt Island Summer Movie Series! Festivities begin at 7pm; movie starts at sunset (~after 8:30pm).

We're in for another day of dangerous heat, NYC! Remember to: 💧 Drink water regularly, even if you’re not thirsty 🚫 Avoid outdoor activity during the hottest part of the day 🏠 Visit nyc.gov/beattheheat to find your nearest cooling center

Astoria the Wild Turkey got through this week's heat wave by finding spots shaded by tall foliage. Her friends make sure that water is always within easy reach. 🦃 ❤️

Join PSD for National Night Out, a night that promotes police and community partnerships. PSD is once again hosting the annual event, complete with important safety information, food, giveaways, and lots of family-friendly fun! See you on 8/5 at 5PM at the Good Shepherd Plaza.

And just like that, the 2025 Roosevelt Island Outdoor Summer Movie Series comes to an end. Thank you for joining us this summer. We look forward to seeing you at the next community event!

RIOC & RIVAA are seeking artists to paint murals during the Fall for Arts Festival. The murals will be on a panel in landscape format that is 6 feet by 8 feet. The mural should depict one of two themes: -Freedom of Fear -Freedom to Imagine Apply here: rioc.ny.gov/374/Fall-for-A…

Scenes from yesterday’s National Night Out with Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation Public Safety Department and Roosevelt Island residents at Good Shepherd Plaza

Join us in congratulating B.J. Jones on being named President & CEO of @RIOCNY! I look forward to working with him. #RooseveltIsland rooseveltislander.com/2025/08/07/b-j…

This is a reminder that you can schedule a meeting with RIOC’s Constituent Services Department anytime! Schedule your appointment here: calendly.com/constituentser… Or stop by the Roosevelt Island Older Adult Center every Friday from 11AM to 2PM for drop-in appointments.

The RIDA Food Pantry continues to serve the Roosevelt Island community every other Friday at the Roosevelt Island Cultural Center from 4PM to 6PM. Please use the entrance in the 556 Main St courtyard. Remember to bring your own bag or shopping cart.

#rooseveltislandtram ⁦Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation⁩ Manhattan Island bound. #NYC #newyork

Great news! We’ve EXTENDED the deadline for our Fall for Arts Open Call! New Deadline: Friday, August 15, 2025 This year’s themes are: • Freedom from Fear 🕊️ • Freedom to Imagine 💭 Apply by Friday, August 15th via link: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

#NYUWagner Adjunct Assistant Professor of Public Service B.J. Jones has been named president and CEO of the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation! rioc.ny.gov/CivicAlerts.as…

Due to the high temperature/humidity, please be advised that the Good Shepherd Community Center (543 Main St.) will serve as a Roosevelt Island Cooling Center today.   The Cooling Center will be open from 2PM - 9PM today (8/12).

If you have an issue that you want to bring to our immediate attention but don’t have time to schedule a Constituent Services appointment, please consider utilizing the Brightly system: qrco.de/Brightly