Sources: State to Pull Plug on LICH Bid Winner
The deal to save Long Island College Hospital has collapsed, according to sources quoted in The New York Daily News. The original winning bidder, Brooklyn Health Partners, appears unable to deliver on its promises, and the state plans to turn to the runner-up, The Peebles Corporation. What this means is there will be residential development…
The deal to save Long Island College Hospital has collapsed, according to sources quoted in The New York Daily News. The original winning bidder, Brooklyn Health Partners, appears unable to deliver on its promises, and the state plans to turn to the runner-up, The Peebles Corporation.
What this means is there will be residential development but no full-service hospital at the site.
Saving LICH Is a “Fantasyland”: State Source [NY Daily News]
LICH Coverage [Brownstoner]
Neither of which are close enough if you are the patient in the ambulance.