| New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital | |
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| NewYork–Presbyterian Healthcare System | |
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 2011 | |
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| Geography | |
| Location | South of Greenwich Village 170 William St. New York, NY 10038, Manhattan, New York, United States |
| Coordinates | 40°42′37″N 74°0′18″W / 40.71028°N 74.00500°W |
| Organization | |
| Care system | Private |
| Funding | Non-profit hospital |
| Type | Teaching |
| Affiliated university | Weill Cornell Medical College |
| Network | NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital |
| Services | |
| Emergency department | Yes |
| Speciality | Teaching |
| Helipad | Yes |
| History | |
| Former name(s) | New York Dispensary for Poor Women and Children
New York Downtown Hospital |
| Construction started | 1981 In current location |
| Opened | 1853 (New York Dispensary for Poor Women & Children) 2013 (became a campus of NewYork–Presbyterian) |
| Links | |
| Website | nyp |
| Lists | Hospitals in New York State |
| Other links | Hospitals in Manhattan |
New York-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital is a nonprofit, acute care, teaching hospital in New York City and is the only hospital in Lower Manhattan south of Greenwich Village. It is part of the New York-Presbyterian Healthcare System and one of the main campuses of New York-Presbyterian Hospital.
The Lower Manhattan Hospital operates 170 beds and offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient services, as well as community outreach and education. It is on the Best Hospitals Honor Roll nationally ranked in 14 adult and 10 pediatric specialties and rated high performing in 1 adult specialty and 20 procedures and conditions. It is also a leader in the field of emergency preparedness and disaster management. The Hospital houses numerous medical and surgical subspecialties with out-patient offices in both the 170 William St and 156 William St buildings. The Hospital serves the area's diverse neighborhoods including Wall Street, Battery Park City, Chinatown, SoHo, TriBeCa, Little Italy, and the Lower East Side. It is the closest acute care facility to the Financial District, to the seat of the City government, and for some of New York's most popular tourist attractions.