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ROOSEVELT ISLAND
Roosevelt Island residents started a fund raising campaign Fridayto stop a state-approved housing development from being built on theEast River island. The project, a five-building, 1,108-unit apartment complex to be built by Roosevelt Island Associates, whose general partner is the Starrett Housing Corp., was approved Thursday by the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp., the state agency that administers the island.
A lawsuit to block...