

NJ Appleseed is filing an amicus brief for a May 22 court hearing about the public harm caused by the closure of Christ Hospital at 176 Palisade Ave. in Jersey City. They are collecting community stories to inform the brief and want to hear from you in your own words.
Share your experience with the hospital, what its closure has meant for you and your family, and any specific incidents or concerns about access to emergency care since March 14.
The more specific you can be about real impacts and real situations, the more useful your story will be.
Please submit your testimony no later than 11:59:59 pm EST on May 5, 2026.
If your testimony is selected for inclusion, a member of NJ Appleseed will be in touch with you directly.
u/lovealoneisworthit — 10 days ago