NYU Langone Announces New 500-Bed Academic Medical Center in Melville, Long Island
NYU Langone to build cutting-edge 500-bed academic medical center on Long Island

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NYU Langone Health plans to construct a new 500-bed academic medical center in Melville, Suffolk County, New York. The facility will include a medical school, emergency department, and state-of-the-art operating suites, aiming to serve patients across Long Island and Queens.
- 01The new academic medical center will feature over 500 private inpatient rooms and 70 emergency department bays.
- 02NYU Langone purchased a 45-acre site in Huntington Quadrangle for $135.5 million.
- 03The hospital is the first to be built on Long Island since 1980.
- 04Construction is expected to create 8,000 union jobs and an additional 2,500 indirect jobs.
- 05The facility will house the no-tuition NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine.
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NYU Langone Health has announced plans to build a new academic medical center in Melville, Suffolk County, New York, featuring over 500 inpatient rooms and 70 emergency department bays. The facility will also house the no-tuition NYU Grossman Long Island School of Medicine and state-of-the-art operating suites. NYU Langone CEO Alec Kimmelman emphasized the hospital's strategic location, which aims to provide comprehensive care to patients from Montauk to Queens. The health system recently acquired a 45-acre plot in Huntington Quadrangle for $135.5 million. This hospital marks the first new construction on Long Island since 1980. Local officials, including Suffolk County Executive Edward Romaine, have expressed support for the project, which is expected to generate 8,000 union jobs and 2,500 indirect jobs during construction. Once operational, the hospital will create thousands of permanent jobs, contributing significantly to the local economy. This new facility will complement NYU Langone's existing services across the tristate area, enhancing its mission to care, teach, and discover.
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The construction of the new medical center is expected to significantly boost local employment and healthcare services.
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