| Astoria Sanitorium | |
|---|---|
| Geography | |
| Location | Queens, New York, United States |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | Astoria General Hospital, Mount Sinai Queens, Western Queens Community Hospital |
| Closed | 1898 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in New York |
Astoria Sanitarium, [1] also referred to as Daly's Astoria Sanitarium, was a private hospital owned by John F. Daly. [2]
A medical facility in Queens, NY named Astoria Hospital closed in 1898, and in 1910 "several former doctors from the Hospital attempted to revive Astoria Hospital, but they were unsuccessful." A 1925 attempt, using the name Daly's Astoria Sanitorium, operating as "a private sanatorium and maternity hospital" succeeded. [3] [4]
"A group of physicians purchased the hospital in 1949 and changed its name to Astoria General Hospital; [4] [5] this was 32 years after Dr. Daly had finished Fordham Medical School. In 1993, Astoria General affiliated with Mount Sinai. [4] [6] [7] With some fund raising, they expanded and relocated.
At their new location they became Western Queens Community Hospital and subsequently Mount Sinai Queens. [8]
The New York Daily News published a story regarding a resident of Astoria Sanitarium, and her husband, the sanitarium's owner, who were key parties in attempts to unravel the murder of a police officer. [2] [9]
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former president of the board of directors of Astoria General Hospital
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Astoria General Hospital was built by Andrew J.Presto, MD. Doctor Presto put a group of Doctors together to purchase the Old Daly and form the new hospital. The old building was used for offices and administration, a new building was built on the adjacent property. The ribbon cutting was 1952.
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Astoria General Hospital was built by Andrew J, Presto, MD. Doctor Presto put a group of Doctors together to purchase the Old Daly Sanitarium and form a new hospital. The old building was used for offices and administration. A new building was built adjacent to the original Dalys. The ribbon cutting was 1952.