Many of this hospital's staff members are bilingual/bicultural, speaking languages such as Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, and Russian, reflecting the diversity of Sunset Park.
[9] In 2010, the Emergency Department (ED) went through a major expansion, which increased its space and services by 45 percent.
The ED expansion included the increase of treatment bays from 30 to 46 and additional exam space for a five-room Quick Care area for a triage, treat, and release program for less urgent conditions.
[11] ABC News' documentary series NY Med featured NYU Lutheran in several episodes.
Lutheran's busy Emergency Department and Trauma Center are what attracted producers to the southwest Brooklyn hospital.