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Trespassing at Kings Park Psychiatric Center risky

The old, decaying buildings on the grounds of the closed Kings Park Psychiatric Center have lured curiosity seekers for a decade.

Some go on a dare--to climb to the top of Building 93, or stuff themselves in the refrigerated drawers of the old morgue. Others say they have a documentarian's duty to record the buildings' ravages with cameras.

Still others enter the buildings to steal...

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