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Question of the Day: T.B. Hospital?

Should someone move to renovate the old isolation ward? What could it become?

Twice now in a year, burglars have been accused of sneaking into the hospital and attempting to make off with .

But something far more valuable might be contained on the former Nassau County  property and used for decades as an isolation hospital.

That is,

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The abandoned ruins are now owned by Islander's owner . If you've ever been there, you can feel the presence of Long Island's past. The and adjoining woods are beautiful year round. And the hospital itself reflects remarkable architecture of a bygone era. The property has also been the , and likely will continue to be.

What should be done with the Wang property?

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Is there some way that old hospital could become a living museum to something that is central to Long Island's history?

What would that museum or institution be and how could we pay for it?


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