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Peninsula General Hospital

Photo © 2016 David Bulit, Peninsula General Hospital - Rockaway Beach, Queens, New York

First founded in 1908, Peninsula General Hospital was a 173-bed acute care community teaching hospital, along with a 200-bed long-term care and rehabilitation center, serving the communities of the Rockaways, the Five Towns of Nassau County and parts of Queens and Brooklyn. Peninsula General Hospital later absorbed Rockaway Beach Hospital located at 152 Beach 85th