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SUNY board votes unanimously to close LICH; Williams says it's nobody's fault; local pol was 'snookered'

Cobble Hill
The SUNY board of trustees voted unanimously Friday morning to close Long Island College Hospital. … Full Article
 

SAVING LICH: Doctors raising money to fight hospital closing

Cobble Hill
Doctors from embattled Long Island College Hospital are raising funds to head off the proposed closure of the Cobble Hill medical center.  … Full Article
 

SUNY HEARING: Did real estate riches doom LICH? Was there 'criminal action'?

Cobble Hill
Councilman Brad Lander clashed Thursday with SUNY Chairman Carl McCall, questioning whether SUNY's acquisition of Long Island College Hospital was a transaction driven by real estate rather than medical considerations. … Full Article
 

EXCLUSIVE: STEPHEN BERGER BACKS CLOSING OF LICH

Cobble Hill
On Wednesday, Stephen Berger — whose panel last year recommended sacrificing the Downstate Medical Center facility in East Flatbush in favor of Long Island College Hospi … Full Article
 

THURSDAY IS DOOMSDAY: Critics mobilize on eve of LICH death vote

Cobble Hill
Saying there has been no financial transparency in the rush to close a vital Brooklyn resource, Downtown Brooklyn political leaders and staff of Long Island College Hospital are calling for a postponement of a vote scheduled for Thursday that is expected to doom the financially troubled hospital. … Full Article
 

DEAD LICH: Prez tells trustees to pull plug; public hearing Thursday, execution vote Friday

Cobble Hill
There may not be a ninth life for Long Island College Hospital. … Full Article
 

Sandy ravaged Red Hook, and created ART!

Red Hook
Coke Wisdom O'Neal looked at the soggy, stained and discolored photographs strewn about his Brooklyn studio by the salty floodwaters of Superstorm Sandy, sure there was nothing he could do to salvage them. … Full Article
 

SUNY trustees will stage LICH public hearing on Thursday — then vote hospital's fate Friday morning

Cobble Hill
Thursday is the last chance for Brooklyn to make its case for keeping Long Island College Hospital (LICH) open in Cobble Hill. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Bookbeat: Acclaimed author’s new novel features Justin Bieber-like idol

Cobble Hill
Whiting Writers’ Award winner TeddyWayne, who has been praised for his inventive humor, is about to release his latest novel. … Full Article
 

Brooklyn Bookbeat: Three’s a crowd: Brooklynite’s new book illustrates sisterly struggles

Cobble Hill
Can’t we all just get along? Anyone who has grown up alongside siblings knows that it’s not that simple.  Growing up as the middle sister, I would venture to say that sisterly relationships – especially when three are involved – can be among the most intricate of sibling dynamics.   … Full Article
 

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