NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The public was given a first look Wednesday inside a sprawling medical center built in large part with federal money Louisiana got after Hurricane Katrina to replace its old flooded downtown public hospital. Building the $1.1 billion medical complex — which in places feels more akin to a modern art museum than a hospital — has come about despite a yearslong debate over the extent of hurricane damage to the city's old Charity Hospital, fights over razing a neighborhood where the new hospital now spans 2.2 million square feet, and the objections of residents, medical professionals and advocates. Administrators who gave the news media tours of the facility Wednesday touted its optimistic pastel colors, calming water features, courtyards, natural-light-filled corridors and art-decorated clinics.Read more on NewsOK.com
Public Gets Sneak Preview Of New $1b New Orleans Hospital
NewsOK.com RSS - ae, Daily Oklahoman: Entertainment
Wed, 06/17/2015 - 3:47pm
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more