Doctors' Hospital (Staten Island) Explained
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Doctors' Hospital |
Location: | Concord |
State: | New York |
Country: | US |
Former-Names: | Sunnyside Hospital |
Opened: | 1940 |
Closed: | 2003 |
Doctors' Hospital of Staten Island was a for-profit hospital located in the Concord section of the Staten Island borough of New York City, New York. Founded as Sunnyside Hospital in 1940, it was closed in 2003 and later demolished.
History
Founded as Sunnyside Hospital on Little Clove Road in 1940, it moved to 1050 Targee Street in Concord in 1962–1963 after its original building was demolished to make way for the Staten Island Expressway, part of Interstate 278. The 71-bed hospital was closed in 2003 after a merger with Staten Island University Hospital.[1] The building was demolished and Public School 48 opened on the location in September 2013.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Notes and References
- Dickenson, Richard. Holden's Staten Island: The History of Richmond County. Center for Migration Studies, New York. 2002. .
- Web site: History of the Hospital. https://web.archive.org/web/20150905095030/http://www.siuh.edu/About-Us/Our-History.aspx. Staten Island University Hospital. 5 September 2015. dead.
- Web site: Staten Island Hospitals, Homes and Orphanages. Old Staten Island. John. Sublett. 15 November 2020.
- Book: Discovering Staten Island. Kenneth M.. Gold. Lori R.. Weintrob. 2011. 978-1540229762. 34–35.
- Web site: Ed officials may turn Staten Island's Doctors' Hospital into school building. Frank. Donnelly. Anthony. Barone. 18 June 2009. 18 August 2010. Staten Island Advance.
- Web site: Gottlieb. Melinda. Our Changing Island: Site of former Doctors' Hospital, Concord. Staten Island Advance. 16 June 2015. 22 September 2016.