Tag: Metropolitan Hospital

  • Harlem Themed Casino

    Harlem Themed Casino

    A 60-story resort called Harlem Nights is being proposed for Las Vegas in the neighborhood of Historic Westside. Shlomo Meiri, a self-described “crazy developer” based in Beverly Hills, California, owns the nearly 2-acre site and wants the project to act as a catalyst for other investment and development in the area, which he thinks has the…

  • Are You Ready To Vote?

    Are You Ready To Vote?

    Check your registration here: https://vote.nyc/page/register-vote or register if you’re not yet. Environmental Justice Conference On May 25, Cristina Contreras, CEO of Metropolitan Hospital and District Leader Will Smith will open an exciting Environmental Justice Conference at Metropolitan Hospital Morning Session: 10 am – noon The order of presenters: Lunch Break: Noon until 1 pm [Congressman…

  • 1975 Madison For Sale

    1975 Madison For Sale

    The site of the former church at Madison/126th Street is being promoted as an investment opportunity. No word on the price. See the full sales brochure, here: https://f.tlcollect.com/fr2/722/54368/1975_Madison_OM-2_v4.pdf Metropolitan Hospital and Nursing Burnout and Shortages Our district leader William Smith also serves as the chair of the Metropolitan Hospital’s Community Advisory Board. In that capacity,…

  • Metropolitan Hospital’s Flood Wall Resiliency Project

    Metropolitan Hospital’s Flood Wall Resiliency Project

    On May 25, 2022, the New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC), NYC Health + Hospitals, New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services Commissioner Jackie Bray, and community members broke ground for a new flood protection system project at NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan in East Harlem.  The project includes a perimeter flood…

  • Kudos to Metropolitan Hospital

    Kudos to Metropolitan Hospital

    The Metropolitan Hospital – as a part of NYC Health + Hospitals – has announced it will participate in a “Medical Eracism” initiative to eliminate biased, race-based assessments used for decades in hospitals and clinics across the country to influence medical decisions that have been found to negatively impact the quality of care patients of…

  • Hospitals and Their Numbers

    When you think of the 3 hospitals serving the Harlem area (Metropolitan, Mount Sinai, and Harlem), how would you rank them in terms of size/capacity? If you thought that Mount Sinai was the largest of the 3, you would, of course, be correct. What you may not know is just how (relatively) large Mount Sinai…