A Manhattan judge has removed a significant legal barrier to the closure of Mount Sinai's Beth Israel Hospital, a 130-year-old institution serving Lower Manhattan. The decision comes after a lawsuit aimed at preventing the hospital's closure was dismissed. Despite this ruling, local groups and advocates are making last-ditch efforts to halt the closure, emphasizing the hospital's importance to the community.
A Manhattan judge has removed one of the last legal obstacles to closing Mount Sinai’s Beth Israel Hospital, a 130-year-old medical center that serves a large swath of Lower Manhattan. https://t.co/jCbAPS7tDa https://t.co/VjE38lmxsL
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