Gracie Square Hospital

Gracie Square Hospital is a psychiatric hospital located at 420 East 76th Street on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, in New York City.

The hospital was built and founded by Cynthia Zirinsky, a mental health care professional, and her husband Richard Zirinsky, a New York City real-estate developer.

About
The hospital had 140 beds for in-patients, as well as units focused on adult and geriatric psychiatry, drug rehabilitation, and short-term care since 2013.

The hospital had 220 beds when it opened in 1958. The hospital is a member of the NewYork-Presbyterian Healthcare System.

Notable patients

 * Eddie Fisher, American singer
 * Anthony Hecht, American poet
 * Thelonious Monk, American jazz pianist and composer
 * Phil Ochs, American protest singer and songwriter
 * Paul Robeson, American singer, actor, and political activist
 * Audra McDonald, American actress and singer