Hospital de 1879 pode ser restaurado/ 1879 Hospital may be restored

O hospital cheio de graffiti que se vê no vídeo abaixo (https://riorealblog.com/2010/08/22/whats-new-on-av-presidente-vargas-o-que-tem-de-novo-na-av-presidente-vargas/) tem boa chance de passar por uma bela restauração, de acordo com O Globo de hoje. O BNDES estaria analisando um pedido de financiamento de R$1,8 milhão da parte do proprietário do Hospital Escola São Francisco de Assis, a UFRJ. Informações adicionais sobre esse prédio, que ainda funciona como hospital universitário, aqui: http://www.hesfa.ufrj.br/indexhist.html. Mais um plus para a Avenida Presidente Vargas.

The graffiti-laden hospital seen in the video below (https://riorealblog.com/2010/08/22/whats-new-on-av-presidente-vargas-o-que-tem-de-novo-na-av-presidente-vargas/) may well be restored, according to today’s O Globo. The national development bank (BNDES) is said to be considering a request from the owner of the Hospital Escola São Francisco de Assis, the Rio de Janeiro Federal University (UFRJ) for a US$ 1 million loan, equivalent. Additional information in Portuguese on the building, which still functions as a university hospital, is here: http://www.hesfa.ufrj.br/indexhist.html. Chalk one more up for Avenida Presidente Vargas.

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American journalist, writer, editor who's lived in Rio de Janeiro for 20 years.
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