City & State New York recognizes Matthew Levy, CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View, for his leadership, innovation, and community impact across Staten Island’s healthcare landscape
City & State New York recognizes Matthew Levy, CEO of NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View, for his outstanding leadership, forward-thinking approach, and significant contributions to improving healthcare and strengthening community wellbeing throughout Staten Island. The inaugural “2025 Staten Island Trailblazers” list, by City & State New York and covering the borough of Staten Island (Richmond County), recognizes local leaders whose work is driving meaningful change across the borough’s civic, business, nonprofit, and healthcare sectors. The 2025 edition spotlights those who combine professional achievement with a commitment to community impact.
Matthew Levy, LNHA, MHA, serves as the Chief Executive Officer of NYC Health + Hospitals/Sea View, Staten Island’s award-winning rehabilitation and long-term skilled nursing facility. With more than two decades of leadership in post-acute and long-term care operations, Levy has guided Sea View to become one of the nation’s top-rated facilities, consistently earning 5-Star ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and securing placement on both Newsweek and U.S. News & World Report’s Best Nursing Homes lists. Under his leadership, Sea View has strengthened its role as home to New York City’s specialized Traumatic Brain Injury Unit and advanced its pioneering work in caring for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and other complex neurological conditions. Levy has also been a driving force behind the institution’s commitment to equity and inclusion, leading Sea View to earn recognition as an LGBTQ+ Long-Term Care Equality Leader…