Doctors at Elmhurst Hospital, known as the epicenter of the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, rallied on Tuesday alongside their union Doctors Council SEIU, saying that they want more than pot and pan banging from city officials as they negotiate a new contract.
Read MoreQueens Borough President Donovan Richards announced on Monday that his office would be sending $3 million in funding to New York City Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst.
After two full days on the picket line, resident doctors at Elmhurst Hospital have tentatively agreed to a new labor contract with their employers at Mount Sinai, ending the historic strike.
Read MoreResident doctors at Elmhurst Hospital are on strike. It’s the first time doctors in the city have gone on strike in over three decades.
Read MoreIn January 2021, an urgent care clinic in Elmhurst Hospital that offered undocumented and uninsured Queens residents needed access to low- and no-cost medical care was turned into a vaccination hub. But even as the city’s vaccination efforts have stalled, the hospital has not committed to reopening the clinic to in-person visits.
Read MoreA Brooklyn-based 3D printing professional will donate 5,000 eye shields this week to healthcare workers at Elmhurst Hospital and Flushing Hospital Medical Center.
Read More“Frontline workers and medical professionals are moving mountains around the clock with extraordinary acts of heroism, using all tools and resources available to save each and every single life.”
Read MoreCity-run hospitals provide the largest percentage of detox services in the city.
Read MoreA total of 1,444 people died due to unintentional drug overdoses in New York City in 2018.
Read MoreA number of vehicle collisions have occurred along 73rd Place since the start of this year, NYPD data shows.
Read MoreThe victims sustained smoke inhalation-related injuries, according to the NYPD.
Read MoreDespite support for the LGBTQIA+ community from residents and leaders, Queens has been the site of several alleged homophobic and transphobic hate crimes.
Read MoreOfficers arrested one man that they believe is responsible.
Read MoreLauren Becker of Seaford, NY was charged with manslaughter.
Read MoreThe 34-year-old victim was walking near the intersection of Greenpoint Avenue and 48th Avenue.
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