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Discussion on additional planned flood mitigation projects at H+H facilities

1:32:53

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Councilmember Narcisse inquires about additional flood mitigation projects planned by H+H. John Ulberg and Dr. Mitchell Katz provide information on ongoing and future projects.

  • Projects are underway at Woodhull Hospital, following a flood that required evacuation
  • Additional projects planned for Elmhurst Hospital and Harlem Hospital
  • These projects are separate from those related to Hurricane Sandy
Mercedes Narcisse
1:32:53
Thank you.
1:32:55
And does H and H have any additional flood mitigation projects planned in the future?
1:33:01
If so, can you describe?
1:33:02
Can you share?
John Ulberg
1:33:03
We we do have a few.
1:33:05
We remember the flood at Woodhall, right, where we had to evacuate Woodhall.
1:33:10
That was, you know, substantial damage to electrical systems there.
1:33:13
So we have a project ongoing at Woodhall.
1:33:16
We have one at Elmhurst, and we have a few others that are in the works, but those are separate from Sandy.
Mitchell Katz
1:33:24
One to Harlem.
1:33:25
Yeah.
John Ulberg
1:33:26
To yes.
1:33:27
And one to and one to Harlem.
1:33:28
Yes.
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