Plan to rebuild Lenox Hill Hospital moves forward, despite 'no' advisory vote from Community Board

MANHATTAN, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A plan to rebuild Lenox Hill Hospital is moving forward despite a "no" advisory vote from Community Board 8 on the Upper East Side.

The Community Board voted 23-15 against the expansion project that includes a zoning change to allow for a 395- to 436-foot tower on the hospital property.

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Residents who are members of "the Committee to Protect Our Lenox Hill Neighborhood" packed the meeting Wednesday night.

"We...