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Spin City: De Blasio Administration’s Bungling of Rivington House Sale

On Tuesday, New York City Comptroller Scott Stringer announced his office is trying to find out how the former Rivington House community facility on the Lower East Side slipped into the control of luxury developers. It's a story The...

Comptroller Investigates City’s Role in Sale of Former Rivington House Facility

After months of silence from the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio, city officials finally appear to be taking at least a somewhat serious look at the loss of a community facility on Rivington Street.

After City Lifts Deed Restriction, Rivington House Building Sold For $116 Million to Luxury Developers

The former Rivington House nursing facility has been sold for $116 million to a group that plans to create luxury housing in the longtime community space.

Exclusive: City Cleared the Way For Luxury Housing at Former Rivington Street Nursing Home

We have more today on the former Rivington House nursing facility, located at 41 Rivington St., which increasingly appears headed for a luxury residential conversion. The 215-bed home for AIDS patients was sold last year for $28 million to the...

Rivington Street Nursing Center Closes Next Week; Relocation Anticipated

For the second time in a year, the nursing home formerly known as Rivington House, will be closing its doors. The facility, now called the Rivington Center for Nursing & Rehabilitation, will shut down by the end of next...

The Allure Group Prepares to Open New Nursing Home at 45 Rivington St.

Rivington House, the nursing home for AIDS patients, shut down in November of last year. Now a new owner has taken over the building at 45 Rivington St., and is preparing to re-open the facility as a nursing home...

Elected Officials Urge State to Keep Rivington House Open as a “Skilled Nursing Facility”

Local elected officials are trying to make sure Rivington House, the nursing home for AIDS patients, stays open in some form. Earlier this month, it came to light that a new owner appears poised to buy the building at...

New Owner Reportedly Identified For Rivington House Nursing Home

We have been keeping an eye on the fate of Rivington House, the nursing home for AIDS patients that is closing at the end of November.  According to members of Community Board 3, VillageCare, the non-profit organization that owns...

Op/Ed: A Requiem for Rivington House

Editor's note: The following op/ed was written in the form of an open letter to the Board of VillageCare and Governor Cuomo. During the summer, it was announced that Rivington House, a nursing home for AIDS patients, would close...

VillageCare Seeks to Sell Rivington House to a “For-Profit” Health Care Operator

Last month, the operators of Rivington House went public with their plan to close the nursing home for AIDS patients after 20 years on the Lower East Side. VillageCare officials said it no longer made sense to keep the...
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The Lo-Down Culture Cast, Episode 20 – Photographer Alain Levitt

For this edition of The Lo-Down Culture Cast, host Traven Rice speaks with photographer Alain Levitt. Alain is...
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