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NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan NYC Health + Hospitals/Metropolitan is a full-service community hospital in East Harlem.

October is Health Literacy Month, a reminder that understanding health information helps you make informed decisions abo...
10/23/2026

October is Health Literacy Month, a reminder that understanding health information helps you make informed decisions about your care.

Our tip: Don’t be afraid to ask questions! If you don’t understand your doctor’s instructions, ask them to explain in simpler terms. Understanding your health is an important step toward better care.

Metropolitan welcomed breast cancer survivors and community members for a meaningful afternoon of conversation, connecti...
10/23/2026

Metropolitan welcomed breast cancer survivors and community members for a meaningful afternoon of conversation, connection, and shared experiences. Patients and survivors came together to share their journeys, reflect on the challenges they’ve faced, and celebrate the strength and resilience that carried them through.

Every story was a reminder that behind every diagnosis is a person with a unique journey, and that sharing our experiences can bring comfort, encouragement, and hope to others facing similar challenges.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and opened their hearts to remind others that they are not alone in their journey.

October is Physical Therapy Month! Physical therapy helps people improve mobility, manage pain, regain strength, and get...
10/23/2026

October is Physical Therapy Month! Physical therapy helps people improve mobility, manage pain, regain strength, and get back to the activities they love. Whether you’re recovering from an injury or working toward better movement, physical therapy can play an important role in your overall health and well-being.

Want to learn more about the physical therapy services offered at Metropolitan? Visit our website: https://bit.ly/4BaTA6W

Metropolitan was proud to support New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano's Job Fair, welcoming community members - who c...
10/22/2026

Metropolitan was proud to support New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano's Job Fair, welcoming community members - who came ready with résumés in hand - eager to explore new career opportunities! With upward of 40 employers, the partnership is one of the largest hosted by the Senator to-date.

We’re grateful to Senator Serrano and our community partners for helping connect job seekers with valuable resources and opportunities. A special thank-you to Council Member Elsie Encarnación, Council Member Virginia Maloney, Assembly Member Rebecca A. Seawright, State Senator Liz Krueger, Assemblymember Eddie Gibbs, Senator Cordell Cleare, and Manhattan Borough President Brad Hoylman-Sigal for their support in making this event possible.

At Metropolitan, we’re committed to supporting the community beyond healthcare by helping create pathways to opportunity and success!

October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and Metropolitan is reminding our community that taking care of your teeth is ...
10/22/2026

October is National Dental Hygiene Month, and Metropolitan is reminding our community that taking care of your teeth is an important part of your overall health. Brushing twice a day, flossing daily, and scheduling regular dental checkups can help prevent cavities, gum disease, and other oral health problems.

Your smile deserves care, so make oral hygiene a daily priority and encourage your loved ones to do the same!

Metropolitan recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month and stands with survivors, families, and everyone affected by ...
10/22/2026

Metropolitan recognizes Domestic Violence Awareness Month and stands with survivors, families, and everyone affected by domestic violence. Abuse can take many forms, and no one should have to face it alone.

Through awareness, education, and access to resources, we can help break the stigma, connect survivors with support, and build safer, healthier communities. At Metropolitan, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, respected, and supported.

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic violence, help is available. You are not alone.

Metropolitan celebrated Quality Week with an interactive tabling event focused on sharing information and raising awaren...
10/21/2026

Metropolitan celebrated Quality Week with an interactive tabling event focused on sharing information and raising awareness about the importance of quality in healthcare. Staff learned, gathered helpful resources, and tested their luck at our Spin the Wheel for a chance to win a prize!

Thank you to everyone who stopped by and helped make Quality Week both educational and fun. Together, we remain committed to providing safe, high-quality care for every patient we serve.

10/21/2026

Looking for your next job? There's still time to join us at New York State Senator Jose M. Serrano's Job Fair being held at Metropolitan Hospital! Senator Serrano has a special message for the community, and we're ready to connect you with employers who are looking for great candidates.

Bring your résumé, be prepared to make connections, and take the next step toward your career goals. We're here until 6 PM! We look forward to seeing you!

Metropolitan ended its Hispanic Heritage Month celebration with Café con Leche, an intimate gathering honoring culture, ...
10/21/2026

Metropolitan ended its Hispanic Heritage Month celebration with Café con Leche, an intimate gathering honoring culture, personal stories, and the connections that bring us together. Hosted by our CEO Julian John, the event featured a conversation with Sam Rivera, Executive Director of OnPoint NYC. The conversation was a profound look at how upbringing, and life experiences shape who we are.

Over coffee and conversation, staff and community leaders shared stories, learned from one another, and celebrated the richness of our diverse community.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped make this gathering special!

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1901 First Avenue
New York, NY
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