Residential buildings replaced nearly half of NYC hospitals shuttered in last two decades
Title
Residential buildings replaced nearly half of NYC hospitals shuttered in last two decades
Creator
Devin Gannon
Description
Why is New York facing a shortage of hospital beds during the current crisis despite having the “best health care system on the planet,” as Gov. Andrew Cuomo claimed? In the last two decades, 18 hospitals have closed in New York City, a loss of more than 20,000 beds. And new health care facilities did not replace the shuttered sites, residential buildings did...
