Meet This Year’s Waverunners
For a third year, the Floating Hospital is an official charity partner of the TCS New York City Marathon. This year, our Waverunners team…
Newsletter
Read about the latest news in our clinics, meet patients, supporters, and staff, and learn more about the important work we do providing relief, healthcare, and health education to the patients in our community and beyond.
News + Events/September 15, 2026
Camp Rise Up: Wet weather didn’t dampen spirits | Embracing financial literacy and retirement | Women’s Wellness: Self-care for sweater weather | Halloween request
Soup in Seven Languages
Soup in Seven Languages: The dining room onboard the Floating Hospital was not an easy place to work in. Read how a teacher brought…
Nicholas Tropnas Helped Families in Need—You Can Too
He was a brother, an uncle, a son of Brooklyn. And to family, friends, coworkers, and the many children he inspired, Nicholas Tropnas was…
News + Events/August 20, 2026
Sean and Shani on PIX | Summer Interns: Six-weeks to learn and grow | CRU: Down to the wire | Women’s Wellness
Little mothers and little fathers too!
These little girls, children only from six to twelve years of age, whose faces already show signs of care and responsibility, appeal to the…
Six-weeks to learn and grow
Our 2026 summer interns let The Floating Hospital staff, their supervisors, their family, and friends know how much the program meant to them on…
A ‘Gentle Dental Team’ Takes Hart
As manager of the dental department, Ernesto Hart lives the mission of The Floating Hospital, embodying a family-centered care model that encompasses far more…
Summer is the time to Journey and SOAR
The Floating Hospital’s intensive health education camp program had an early start this year with our Journey day camp for 10-11 year olds, which…
News + Events/July 30, 2026
The Floating Hospital on NY1 | ICYMI: Our gala videos | A grant to prevent and treat gun violence | Staff picnic: Rain, shine,…
When oranges turned to gold for the Guild
It was announced that a train car was on its way from California labelled conspicuously “Donated by the Southern California Fruit Exchange [later known…
As a Crisis Brews, Your Support Helps Us Meet It
Domestic violence rates in New York City remain “stubbornly high” after the pandemic, particularly compared to the dramatic drops in other violent crime. One…