Monmouth County prosecutors say 18-year-old Jahbron Goff is charged with the murder of popular TikTok creator Chrystofer Whyte near Pier Village on June 12, 2025.
The approval of the Certificate of Need application will allow the 252 bed, $800 million acute care hospital in Tinton Falls to move forward with a goal of completion by 2032.
The vote on the move from Long Branch to the Vogel Medical Campus in Tinton Falls was taken at a hearing which was a continuation of the final public hearing on Dec. 4 that lasted eight hours.
RWJ Barnabas executives they are not abandoning Long Branch by moving Monmouth Medical Center to a new facility in Tinton Falls and are expanding the number of Monmouth County residents who will have better access.
Rep. Frank Pallone and a group of community and church leaders spoke before a public hearing about the plan to move many of Monmouth Medical Center's key services from Long Branch to a new facility in Tinton Falls.