Word Origin & History. auspices pl. (and now the usual form) of auspice; 1530s, observation of birds for the purpose of taking omens, from Fr. auspice (14c.), from L. auspicum function of an auspex (q.v.).
Kings County Hospital Center Location 451 Clarkson Ave, Brooklyn NY, 11203 (718) 245-3901 Get Directions.
The Kings Park Psychiatric Center was established in 1885 by Kings County in nearby Suffolk County, adjoining the Society of St. Johnland established by William Augustus Muhlenberg, prior to the consolidation of Kings County with Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx, to form modern New York City.