Earlier this month, State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman cut a deal with the former owner of Rivington House, requiring the Allure Group to pay $2 million in fines and other penalties. Now the for-profit nursing home's owners -- Joel Landau,...
The de Blasio administration is backing away from a commitment made more than a year ago to replace Rivington House with a new senior housing and health care complex at 30 Pike St.
The promise came during a City Council...
State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman this afternoon announced a settlement with the Allure Group after a lengthy investigation of the Rivington House debacle on the Lower East Side.
On Friday, World AIDS Day, local activists held an early evening vigil at Rivington House to recall the loss of the former nursing home for AIDS patients.
Coming up on Friday, Dec. 1, local activists will mark World AIDS Day and the two year anniversary of the closing of Rivington House.
The former nursing home for AIDS patients was shuttered by the Allure Group in December of...
The other day we mentioned a "fact check" in City Limits which examined several claims from a campaign flyer distributed by a group called "Lower East Siders for Christopher Marte." Today we're taking a closer look at one of those claims.
Mayor de Blasio bristled at a Lower East Side town hall meeting last night when the inevitable question came about his administration's handling of Rivington House.
As The Lo-Down first reported May 30, the Department of Buildings has allowed the owners of the Rivington House building to perform "exploratory work" for future renovations.
A not-for-profit group, MFY Legal Services, has filed a lawsuit to obtain information from the State Health Department about the closure of Rivington House and of another nursing home in Brooklyn.
