The word
"lich" refers to an old English term for a corpse or dead body.
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First off, did you know about the new bard class that would be coming in the WoW expansion
Lich King?
Dozens
of LICH advocates gathered to support a resolution to save, on the steps of City Hall, Thursday morning, before the vote took place.
The judge gave strict orders, and they ignore it,» said Sonia Taylor, a nurse
at LICH for 30 years.
Judge: Community groups get a seat at the table
in LICH case.
Simon, a constant presence at rallies and forums
for LICH over the past two years, was arrested during an act of civil disobedience for the hospital.
Levin also credited Sikora with coming up with the idea to get arrested to try to
keep LICH open.
Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez (second from left), her coordinator Dan Wiley, District Leader Jo Anne Simon (third from left), and other
LICH advocates committed civil disobedience by creating a human chain across Atlantic Avenue, blocking traffic.
Supreme Court Justice Johnny Lee Baynes ruled that SUNY, along with the State Department of Health and Dr. Nirav Shah, the state commissioner of health, could not
close LICH until a hearing on May 2.
«Governor Cuomo, this is the time for leadership,» said James, referring to Cuomo's power to prevent
LICH from closing.
«How insulting that @BPEricAdams gives us less than 24 hours» notice for his rush - rush «public commentary» event
on LICH.
These four ERs are today stressed and failing,» said Dr. Jon Berall, who is pressing a legal battle to keep
LICH open.
The New York State Nurses Association (NYSNA) says that Fortis Property Group and its partner NYU - Langone Medical Center violated a promise to rehire
LICH nurses after SUNY shut down the hospital.
Basically, the highpoint of the game's popularity went from that point and
into Lich King.
Battle to
save LICH plays out in Brooklyn Supreme Court.
The 20 - building
LICH campus is being sold by SUNY to a developer, Fortis Property Group, despite almost two years of litigation and protests.
«When the storm's dangerous winds sub - sided and district school resource officers and staff members were able to safely access our fa - cilities, they found sites scattered with debris — consisting of partial roofs, shingles, gutters, metal awnings, downed power poles, damaged and uprooted trees, and destroyed fences,» Jak -
lich said.
De Blasio's endorsement of Sikora received the cold shoulder by some in the district, who felt the Mayor hadn't worked hard enough after his election to
prevent LICH from being sold to a developer.
SUNY Downstate, which
owns LICH, was sanctioned by a judge for not properly publicizing a Feb. 7 meeting, and then held a second public meeting before voting to close the hospital on March 19.
At noon, Congresswoman Nydia Velázquez, her coordinator Dan Wiley, District Leader Jo Anne Simon, and five
other LICH advocates committed civil disobedience by creating a human chain across Atlantic Avenue, blocking traffic.
Last week, SUNY sought «final and best offers» from bidders proposing to acquire
LICH after reopening their «Request for Proposals» process.
It also seeks to ensure «all resources gained from any sale or transfer of
LICH assets» will go toward the hospital, rather than being diverted to other venues in the interim of deciding its fate and authorizes «the Speaker to file or join amicus briefs on behalf of the Council in support of preserving services,» according to the resolution.
«The public did not
want LICH (Long Island College Hospital) to close, but the developers do.
Several
LICH employees and former staffers said they liked what they saw in Teachout.
Garner, who has been a physician at
LICH since 2007, said the baby's mother did not want her child to be moved to another hospital.
LICH bidder Brisa disqualified as SUNY board puts off vote.
Supermarket mogul Catsimatidis backs a proposal
developing LICH as smaller hospital in Brooklyn:
To be
mentsch lich is to be both «humane» and» human, displaying in one's character the species - specific dignity advertised in our uniquely upright posture.
In surprise vote, SUNY board puts off plan to
turn LICH into condos and urgent care center.
SUNY: Don't come to
LICH if you had a heart attack:
Missing 81 - year -
old LICH patient Celso Heredia discovered in Florida.
More LICH arrests in Brooklyn: Congresswoman Velázquez, District Leader Simon and others put in cuffs.
Brooklyn State Representatives put «failsafe»
LICH bills in place.
The end of
historic LICH in Brooklyn; Cobble Hill development to come:
Cuomo took tens of thousands of dollars from people affiliated with Fortis [the developer who is
buying LICH from the state], as we can tell, because we can't look at the PACs.
«It's cruel to move emergency care and health care so far away from so many people, and what Gov. Cuomo has said is that the future doesn't have room for hospitals
like LICH.
«We
need LICH, and the job of the governor should be not to say all the reasons it doesn't work, but all the ways in it could work,» she said.
Dr. Jon Berall felt that Teachout and her running mate Tim Wu could
bring LICH back.
SUNY responded to the resolution, citing a $ 4 million monthly loss in
operating LICH as their reason for closing the hospital, but added that losing the hospital and medical school «would be tragic,» SUNY said in a letter to the City Council health committee, dated April 23.
But plans to
shutter LICH were halted again earlier this month when a Brooklyn judge granted a restraining order, preventing SUNY and the Department of Health from closing the hospital till a hearing in May.
Nurses, physicians, patients and local officials leading the fight to save
LICH joined speakers including Borough President Marty Markowitz, Speaker Christine Quinn, State Senator Daniel Squadron, Assemblywoman Joan Millman and Councilwoman Letitia James.
Supporters at a public hearing, Thursday, urged SUNY board members to keep
LICH off the chopping block.
Governor Cuomo must work with all stakeholders — including the community — to develop a plan that keeps
LICH operational.