Topic: Roosevelt Island
Welcome to the 35th episode of "The Mediatwits," the weekly audio podcast from MediaShift. The co-hosts are MediaShift's Mark Glaser and Dorian...
In September New York City will open its first public high school dedicated to training kids in software development: The Academy for Software...
The college will be the ultimate human response to an act of ultimate destruction. Humans won't just build businesses, they will build solutions to...
A New York City island will host a high-tech science college run by Cornell University, Mayor Michael Bloomberg announced Monday after choosing the winning bid.The science and research facility to be built on little-used property on Roosevelt Island is hoped to ...
New York has had no shortage of venture capital and startup love in the past few years. But there's something missing in the city that has it all—a...
Downtown Brooklyn would become a global hub for urban sciences if a noted local university wins a contest to develop a new applied sciences...
A gleaming "Silicon City" has risen in Queens, complete with a satellite campus of a top-tier university - but you'll have to squint to see it.....
At one time, Stanford@CUNY would have looked like a typographical error. Today, it looks like the future.. . It's the name of the first substantive...
Halfway between Queens and Manhattan in New York City sits Roosevelt Island: It is reachable by subway from either destination, and by cable car from Manhattan. Regardless of jurisdiction, Roosevelt Island continues to grow and evolve from a scarcely developed plot in ...
It is absolutely true that there are many ways to enjoy oneself in our city on little or no money. There is nothing like standing in the breeze, gliding along the water of the Hudson River , watching the NY skyline shrink behind ...
Video Gallery
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Roosevelt Island: an Island Place
A documentary of Roosevelt Island that includes a brief ride ...2007-10-04 -
Roosevelt Island Tram and Red Bus
Here we are above 59th Street, as we take a ...2009-03-20 -
Round Trip on the Roosevelt Island ...
The Roosevelt Island Tramway is an aerial tramway in New ...2011-10-12
