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Death knell for Peninsula Hospital
Death knell for Peninsula Hospital
News Melissa Chan 4/10/2012 at 2:27PM

Peninsula Hospital has been sent to the morgue. The foundering Far Rockaway facility has officially shut its doors for good, officials said. The State Department of Health (DOH) did not return calls for comment, but former board members said the institution closed after 5 p.m. on Monday, April 9. “It’s a shame, and it’s terrible [...]

Peninsula Hospital to close
Peninsula Hospital to close
Top Stories Melissa Chan 3/27/2012 at 3:23PM

Officials plan to pull the plug on Peninsula Hospital. The floundering Far Rockaway facility is required to submit a closure plan to the state’s Department of Health (DOH), said Michael Moran, a spokesperson for the agency. News of the termination came after a long series of unshakable bankruptcy battles and instability at the hospital. Failed [...]