St. Joseph’s Hospital Closing/Staten Island Ferry

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

Interview with Anthony and lawyer Amanda Masters about their requests to keep St. Joseph’s Hospital in Flushing from closing. Press release by a lawyer representing Michael Gansas, the captain of the 2003 Staten Island Ferry crash, about the deferred prosecution agreement between prosecutors and Gansas. Lawyer Sanford Rubenstein representing the passengers and victime Lloyd Joseph react.


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