Why Are So Many Ketamine Clinics in Midtown East?
By: Matthew Sedacca | Published: 2025-06-02 15:13:00 | Source: www.curbed.com
There has been a boom in ketamine clinics in New York City with an odd handful popping up along or just off Madison Avenue in midtown.
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More than a dozen ketamine clinics have opened up across the city in recent years, according to some counting by Crain’s. Interest in the drug as a treatment for depression and other mental-health issues is up even though the Food and Drug Administration has yet to green-light the hospital anesthetic for this kind of use, and Manhattan in particular is having a little microboom among providers. (There are, of course, clinics expanding into…