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Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is a 350-bed [1] teaching hospital located in the Wyckoff Heights section of Bushwick, Brooklyn in New York City.The hospital is an academic affiliate of the NewYork-Presbyterian's Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University, the New York Medical College and New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, 374 Stockholm Street, Brooklyn. Founded as German Hospital in 1889, dedicated at St. Nicholas Avenue and Stanhope Street on May 21, 1899, and opened later that year. Renamed Wyckoff Heights Hospital because of anti-German sentiment after World War 1, then renamed Wyckoff Heights Medical Center.
Wyckoff Heights is home to the Wyckoff Heights Medical Center at Wyckoff Avenue and Stockholm Street (originally the German Hospital of Brooklyn, renamed in 1918), and the former Wyckoff Heights Presbyterian Church at Harman Street and St. Nicholas Avenue (founded in 1895 [19] and rebuilt after a 1928 fire, [20] now the Ridgewood Pentecostal ...
Jackson Heights Hospital was a "private, nonprofit hospital" that was operated by MediSys Health Network, [3] functioning as a subsidiary of Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, in the neighborhood of Bushwick, Brooklyn. [2] A Junior High School, I.S. 230, was built on the hospital's site two years after the hospital closed and was torn down.
Kings County Hospital was born of necessity, dedicated to caring for the underprivileged of Brooklyn. In 1824, New York State established a law requiring several counties, including the County of Kings (Brooklyn), to purchase lands to be used exclusively to house the poor, deferring all potential real estate taxes which could be levied on the land.
Amy O'Sullivan is an Emergency Room nurse at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center in Brooklyn who appeared on the cover of Time (magazine) in 2020 for the 100 most influential people issue. [1] She treated the hospital’s first COVID-19 patient. [2] Mattel created a Barbie doll [3] in her likeness. [1]
At the Brooklyn Navy Yard, a young Naval Surgeon named E. R. Squibb seeks assignment to the Naval Hospital where he perfects manufacture of an anesthetic known as "ether". Construction starts on the South Bushwick Reformed Presbyterian Dutch Church, (a.k.a. the "White Church"), later placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
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