Mayor Eric Adams announced the groundbreaking of a new 22,000-square-foot Gotham Health Community Health Center in Far Rockaway. This facility will serve over 19,000 community members, providing a wide range of healthcare services including primary care, women's health, dental, vision, and mental health care. The Adams administration is investing $30 million into the project's retrofitting and advanced medical equipment. The health center is scheduled to open in 2027, marking a significant development for improving healthcare access in the area, driven by local advocacy from elected officials.
Adams praised Richards and Brooks-Powers for their consistent advocacy for a community healthcare center for Far Rockaway residents. Council Woman Selvena Brooks Powers has been fighting for this issue we know the dessert when it comes down to Rockaway and Staten Island.
The Adams administration has contributed $30 million to cover the cost of retrofitting the space and providing advanced medical equipment for the new community health center.
The new facility will provide comprehensive healthcare services, addressing the needs of the growing Far Rockaway community.
The center is expected to open in 2027 and will provide care to over 19,000 community members, including services such as primary, specialty, and mental health care.
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