Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center

Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center is a maximum-security facility for the mentally ill on in , operated by the New York State Office of Mental Health as one of two psychiatric hospitals in the state that treat felony patients.
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  • Type: Hospital
  • Description: mental hospital in New York City
  • Address: 600 East 125th Street, Wards Island, 10029

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manhattan Psychiatric Center and Wards Island.

Hospital
The is a -state run psychiatric hospital on in . As of 2009, it was licensed for 509 beds, but holds only around 200 patients. is situated 1,000 feet northeast of Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center.

Island
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Randalls Island and are conjoined islands, collectively called Randalls and , in . Part of the borough of , it is separated from Manhattan Island by the , from by the and , and from by the .

Bridge
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The , also known as the 103rd Street Footbridge, is a bridge crossing the between and Wards Island in the borough of that does not allow vehicular traffic. is situated 1,400 feet west of Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Harlem and Astoria.

Neighborhood
, also known as Spanish Harlem, or El Barrio, is a neighborhood of in , north of the and bounded by 96th Street to the south, to the west, and the and to the east and north.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the western portion of the borough of . is bounded by the and is adjacent to four other Queens neighborhoods: Long Island City to the southwest, to the southeast, and and to the east.

The of is one of the city's wealthiest districts. Spanning the stretch of island between 59th Street to 96th Street east of , the neighborhoods of Lenox Hill, Yorkville, and Carnegie Hill are full of luxurious townhouses and apartment buildings on some of the most affluent addresses in New York.

Kirby Forensic Psychiatric Center

Latitude
40.78653° or 40° 47′ 12″ north
Longitude
-73.93226° or 73° 55′ 56″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
87G8Q3P9+J3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 357607688
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­hospital
Open­Street­Map feature
healthcare=­hospital
Geo­Names ID
5123510
Wiki­data ID
Q78638788
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