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In 1887 the German Hospital Society of Brooklyn was organized by the [[Plattdeutscher Volksfest-Verein]] for the purpose of raising funds, purchasing land, and constructing a hospital to serve the large German immigrant community in Brooklyn<ref name="nyt_1894-10-23">{{citation | title=Brooklyn's German Hospital | publisher=[[The New York Times]] | date=1894-10-23 }}</ref>. |
In 1887 the German Hospital Society of Brooklyn was organized by the [[Plattdeutscher Volksfest-Verein]] for the purpose of raising funds, purchasing land, and constructing a hospital to serve the large German immigrant community in Brooklyn<ref name="nyt_1894-10-23">{{citation | title=Brooklyn's German Hospital | publisher=[[The New York Times]] | date=1894-10-23 }}</ref>. |
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The hospital opened its doors in 1899 as the '''German Hospital of Brooklyn'''<ref name="nyt_1899-05-22">{{citation | title=German Hospital Dedicated | publisher=[[The New York Times]] | date=1899-05-22 }}</ref>, but was renamed after [[World War I]]. |
The hospital opened its doors in 1899 as the '''German Hospital of Brooklyn'''<ref name="nyt_1899-05-22">{{citation | title=German Hospital Dedicated | publisher=[[The New York Times]] | date=1899-05-22 }}</ref>, but was renamed after [[World War I]].{{ref}} |
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| Predecessor | Brooklyn German Hospital |
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| Founded | 1889 |
| Headquarters | 374 Stockholm St Brooklyn, NY |
Key people | Rajiv Garg (CEO) Frances Heaney, R.N. (Executive VP & COO) David Hoffman (Executive VP & Executive Counsel) |
| Revenue | $286,183,446 USD (2009)[1] |
| Total assets | -$87,380,390 USD (2009)[1] |
Number of employees | 2,338 (2009)[1] |
| Parent | Brooklyn Queens Health Care Inc |
| Website | www |
Wyckoff Heights Medical Center is a 350-bed[2] teaching hospital located in the Bushwick neighborhood of Brooklyn in New York City. The hospital is part of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System.
History
In 1887 the German Hospital Society of Brooklyn was organized by the Plattdeutscher Volksfest-Verein for the purpose of raising funds, purchasing land, and constructing a hospital to serve the large German immigrant community in Brooklyn[3].
The hospital opened its doors in 1899 as the German Hospital of Brooklyn[4], but was renamed after World War I.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax (IRS Form 990) (PDF), Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, 2009
- ^ Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
- ^ Brooklyn's German Hospital, The New York Times, 1894-10-23
- ^ German Hospital Dedicated, The New York Times, 1899-05-22
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