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Manhattan's Gouverneur Healthcare Services tops out renovation, expansion

Manhattan's Gouverneur Healthcare Services tops out renovation, expansion


August 11, 2010
This article first appeared in the 200910 issue of BD+C.

One year after breaking ground, the Building Team for the renovation and expansion of the Gouverneur Healthcare Services facility on Manhattan's Lower East Side topped out the $180 million project. Designed by New York-based RMJM, the development involves a 316,000-sf renovation and 108,000-sf addition that will house a 295-bed nursing facility and five-story ambulatory care center. The project is part of a city-wide, five-year, $1.2 billion capital investment plan to modernize and rebuild New York City's health and hospital facilities.

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