New York-Presbyterian Hospital is a prominent university hospital in NewYork City, composed of two medical centers, Columbia University Medical Center and NewYork Weill Cornell Medical Center.
New York-Presbyterian Hospital was formed in 1997 with the merger of two large, previously independent hospitals, the NewYorkHospital and the Presbyterian Hospital
The suffragans of NewYork are the Dioceses of Albany, Brooklyn, Buffalo, Ogdensburg, Rochester, and Syracuse in the State of NewYork, and Newark and Trenton in New Jersey.
NewYork is now the largest see in population, and the most important in influence and material prosperity of all the ecclesiastical divisions of the Church in Continental United States.
Public education in NewYork, at the opening of the nineteenth century, was denominational, and under the direction of the Public School Society organized in 1805 "to provide a free school for the education of poor children in the city who do not belong to, or are not provided for by any religious denomination".