In June, I reported that my legislation to reform the Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) had passed the Assembly. I am incredibly disappointed that Governor Paterson has now vetoed this Continue reading
Tag Archives: Roosevelt Island
Kellner RIOC Reform Bill Passes Assembly
The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) is responsible for decisions that have a huge impact on the lives of Roosevelt Island residents — from housing to transportation, parks, sanitation, and more. Continue reading
A Victory for Students: Gifted & Talented Program at PS/IS 217 Is Saved
I am pleased to announce that we will continue to have a gifted and talented (G&T) program at PS/IS 217 on Roosevelt Island next year. After the Department of Education Continue reading
Celebrating Roosevelt Island Day 2010

Assembly Member Kellner with Eagle Scouts, Masons, and NY Life representative Carol Tanjutco, in front of the Child ID booth, Roosevelt Island Day 2010.
Roosevelt Island Day is one of my favorite Continue reading
A Victory for Tenants: Kellner Submetering Bill Passes Assembly
When the management at the Eastwood housing complex on Roosevelt Island attempted to impose a potentially disastrous plan to directly charge tenants for their electricity use — a practice called submetering, Continue reading