Anna M. Kross Center
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The Anna M. Kross Center (AMKC), also known as the C-95, was a jail on Rikers Island used to hold male inmates for the New York City Department of Corrections.
AMKC was completed in 1978, and was initially known as C-95.[1] It is located on 18-18 Hazen Street, East Elmhurst, NY.[2] AMKC is spread over 40 acres of land.[1] It was named for former New York City Department of Correction Commissioner Anna M. Kross,[3] AMKC was the largest jail on Riker's Island.[4]
AMKC closed in July 2023.[5] The kitchen for Rikers Island continues to operate out of AMKC.[6]
