The last building it occupied was built in 1928 by the Société Française de Bienfaisance (French Benevolent Society).
Its owner, the French Benevolent Society, merged with the Polyclinic Medical School and Health Center in 1969.
[1] The French and Polytechnic Medical School and Health Center closed May 13, 1977 for a lack of funding.
The New York City French Hospital was founded in 1880 by doctors Julio J. Henna, Chauveau, Deberceau, Muvial, and Ferrer.
[4] In the novel The Godfather, Vito Corleone's gunshot wounds are treated at the French Hospital.