Out of Memory Error RxAndroid + RxJava + Retrofit2

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I am new to using RxAndroid and RxJava. I am using RxJava + Retrofit2 to make GET requests. I am doing approximately 1500 GET requests using the following code and getting Out of memory error. However the same code this time with only retrofit, NO RxAndroid and it works. So my conclusion was I am doing something wrong in RxAndroid. Can you please help with what I am missing?

Code Sample:

Subject<Story> mStoryEmitter = PublishSubject.create();

private void getStory(int storyID) {
    HNApi.Factory.getInstance().getStory(storyID).subscribeOn(Schedulers.io())
            .observeOn(AndroidSchedulers.mainThread())
            .subscribe(getStoryObserver());
}

mStoryListEmitter.subscribe(new Observer<List<Integer>>() {
    @Override
    public void onSubscribe(Disposable d) {}

    @Override
    public void onNext(List<Integer> value) {
        if(mRecyclerView != null) {
            mRecyclerView.setAdapter(null);
            if(mAdapter != null) {
                mAdapter.clear();
                mAdapter = null;
            }
        }
        mAdapter = new SimpleRecyclerViewAdapter();
        mRecyclerView.setAdapter(mAdapter);

        for(Integer storyID : value) {
            getStory(storyID);
        }
    }

    @Override
    public void onError(Throwable e) {}

    @Override
    public void onComplete() {}
});

private DisposableObserver<Story> getStoryObserver() {
    DisposableObserver<Story> observer = new DisposableObserver<Story>() {
        @Override
        public void onNext(Story value) {
            mStoryEmitter.onNext(value);
            dispose();
        }

        @Override
        public void onError(Throwable e) {

        }

        @Override
        public void onComplete() {

        }
    };
    return observer;
}

Error:

    Throwing OutOfMemoryError "Could not allocate JNI Env"
java.lang.IllegalStateException: Fatal Exception thrown on Scheduler.
    at io.reactivex.android.schedulers.HandlerScheduler$ScheduledRunnable.run(HandlerScheduler.java:111)
    at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:739)
    at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
    at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:148)
    at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5417)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
    at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:726)
    at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:616)
 Caused by: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Could not allocate JNI Env
    at java.lang.Thread.nativeCreate(Native Method)
    at java.lang.Thread.start(Thread.java:1063)
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.addWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:921)
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.ensurePrestart(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1556)
    at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.delayedExecute(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:310)
    at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.schedule(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:543)
    at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.submit(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:642)
    at io.reactivex.internal.schedulers.NewThreadWorker.scheduleActual(NewThreadWorker.java:120)
    at io.reactivex.internal.schedulers.IoScheduler$EventLoopWorker.schedule(IoScheduler.java:221)
    at io.reactivex.Scheduler.scheduleDirect(Scheduler.java:130)
    at io.reactivex.Scheduler.scheduleDirect(Scheduler.java:109)
 AppData::create pipe(2) failed: Too many open files
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableSubscribeOn.subscribeActual(ObservableSubscribeOn.java:36)
    at io.reactivex.Observable.subscribe(Observable.java:10514)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableObserveOn.subscribeActual(ObservableObserveOn.java:44)
    at io.reactivex.Observable.subscribe(Observable.java:10514)
    at com.example.MainActivity.getStory(MainActivity.java:100)
    at com.example.MainActivity.access$300(MainActivity.java:25)
    at com.example.MainActivity$2.onNext(MainActivity.java:67)
    at com.example.MainActivity$2.onNext(MainActivity.java:49)
    at io.reactivex.subjects.PublishSubject$PublishDisposable.onNext(PublishSubject.java:263)
    at io.reactivex.subjects.PublishSubject.onNext(PublishSubject.java:182)
    at com.example.MainActivity$5.onNext(MainActivity.java:147)
    at com.example.MainActivity$5.onNext(MainActivity.java:138)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableObserveOn$ObserveOnObserver.drainNormal(ObservableObserveOn.java:198)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableObserveOn$ObserveOnObserver.run(ObservableObserveOn.java:250)
    at io.reactivex.android.schedulers.HandlerScheduler$ScheduledRunnable.run(HandlerScheduler.java:109)
    ... 7 more
 AppData::create pipe(2) failed: Too many open files
 FATAL EXCEPTION: main
 Process: com.example, PID: 15857
 java.lang.IllegalStateException: Fatal Exception thrown on Scheduler.
    at io.reactivex.android.schedulers.HandlerScheduler$ScheduledRunnable.run(HandlerScheduler.java:111)
    at android.os.Handler.handleCallback(Handler.java:739)
    at android.os.Handler.dispatchMessage(Handler.java:95)
    at android.os.Looper.loop(Looper.java:148)
    at android.app.ActivityThread.main(ActivityThread.java:5417)
    at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Native Method)
    at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit$MethodAndArgsCaller.run(ZygoteInit.java:726)
    at com.android.internal.os.ZygoteInit.main(ZygoteInit.java:616)
 Caused by: java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Could not allocate JNI Env
    at java.lang.Thread.nativeCreate(Native Method)
    at java.lang.Thread.start(Thread.java:1063)
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.addWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:921)
    at java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.ensurePrestart(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1556)
    at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.delayedExecute(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:310)
    at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.schedule(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:543)
    at java.util.concurrent.ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.submit(ScheduledThreadPoolExecutor.java:642)
    at io.reactivex.internal.schedulers.NewThreadWorker.scheduleActual(NewThreadWorker.java:120)
    at io.reactivex.internal.schedulers.IoScheduler$EventLoopWorker.schedule(IoScheduler.java:221)
    at io.reactivex.Scheduler.scheduleDirect(Scheduler.java:130)
    at io.reactivex.Scheduler.scheduleDirect(Scheduler.java:109)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableSubscribeOn.subscribeActual(ObservableSubscribeOn.java:36)
    at io.reactivex.Observable.subscribe(Observable.java:10514)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableObserveOn.subscribeActual(ObservableObserveOn.java:44)
    at io.reactivex.Observable.subscribe(Observable.java:10514)
    at com.example.MainActivity.getStory(MainActivity.java:100)
    at com.example.MainActivity.access$300(MainActivity.java:25)
    at com.example.MainActivity$2.onNext(MainActivity.java:67)
    at com.example.MainActivity$2.onNext(MainActivity.java:49)
    at io.reactivex.subjects.PublishSubject$PublishDisposable.onNext(PublishSubject.java:263)
    at io.reactivex.subjects.PublishSubject.onNext(PublishSubject.java:182)
    at com.example.MainActivity$5.onNext(MainActivity.java:147)
    at com.example.MainActivity$5.onNext(MainActivity.java:138)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableObserveOn$ObserveOnObserver.drainNormal(ObservableObserveOn.java:198)
    at io.reactivex.internal.operators.observable.ObservableObserveOn$ObserveOnObserver.run(ObservableObserveOn.java:250)
    at io.reactivex.android.schedulers.HandlerScheduler$ScheduledRunnable.run(HandlerScheduler.java:109)
    ... 7 more
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