BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | The last roadblock to Mount Sinai closing Beth Israel hospital may soon be removed. At a hearing on Thurs., Aug. 8,…
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BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Greenwich Villager extraordinaire Karl Bissinger, a once-famed portrait photographer turned fervent anti-war activist, was my best friend during the last 10…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | It’s not just the weather that’s hot. In the battle over Beth Israel Hospital, which owner Mount Sinai Health Systems seeks…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Updated July 11, 4:15 p.m.: What does it mean when a hospital is “open” but turns away ambulances and patients? In…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Hours before Brian G. Carr, Mount Sinai Health System’s C.E.O., gave the keynote at an event co-sponsored by healthcare finance professionals,…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Today, what’s most striking about Astor Place is what’s not there. The plaza — a hangout for tourists and locals to…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Chanting “Save Our Community Hospital!” activists with the Campaign to Save Beth Israel and New York Eye and Ear Infirmary braved…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | The green refuge at the corner of Stanton and Norfolk Streets — the Children’s Magical Garden — abounded in joy and…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Fed-up East Village tenants of real estate mogul Sonny Tran led a boisterous band of activists to Midtown, where they loudly…
BY PHYLLIS ECKHAUS | Last Tuesday night, Jan. 30, as light snow fell, there was what one might call a sort of dancing “s— show”…