List of New York state prisons

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Locations of state prisons within New York

This is a list of state prisons in New York .

The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision is the department of the New York State government that maintains the state prisons and parole system. [1] There are 42 prisons funded by the State of New York, and approximately 28,200 parolees at seven regional offices as of 2022. [2]

Contents

As of 2016 New York does not contract with private prisons, according to state law. [3]

Facilities

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Sing Sing Correctional Facility
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Attica Correctional Facility
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Edgecombe Correctional Facility

The following list does not include federal prisons, New York City jails, or county jails located in the state of New York.

FacilityCountySecurity LevelOpenedCapacity
Adirondack Correctional Facility Essex Medium1904566
Albion Correctional Facility Orleans Medium (female)18941,274
Altona Correctional Facility Clinton Medium1983512
Attica Correctional Facility Wyoming Maximum19312,253
Auburn Correctional Facility Cayuga Maximum18181,821
Bare Hill Correctional Facility Franklin Medium19881,722
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility Westchester Maximum (female)1901921
Cape Vincent Correctional Facility Jefferson Medium1956882
Cayuga Correctional Facility Cayuga Medium19881,082
Clinton Correctional Facility Clinton Maximum18452,959
Collins Correctional Facility Erie Medium19821,700
Coxsackie Correctional Facility Greene Maximum1935900
Eastern Correctional Facility Ulster Maximum19001,100
Edgecombe Residential Treatment Facility New York Minimum (co-ed)200
Elmira Correctional Facility Chemung Maximum18761,350
Fishkill Correctional Facility Dutchess Medium19771,800
Five Points Correctional Facility Seneca Maximum20001,550
Franklin Correctional Facility Franklin Medium19861,730
Gouverneur Correctional Facility St. Lawrence Medium1990800
Green Haven Correctional Facility Dutchess Maximum19492,170
Greene Correctional Facility Greene Medium19841,813
Groveland Correctional Facility Livingston Medium19821,106
Hale Creek Correctional Facility Fulton Medium1990480
Hudson Correctional Facility Columbia Medium402
Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Chautauqua Minimum (co-ed)19871,100
Marcy Correctional Facility Oneida Medium19891,522
Mid-State Correctional Facility Oneida Medium19831,754
Mohawk Correctional Facility Oneida Medium19881,167
Orleans Correctional Facility Orleans Medium19861,082
Otisville Correctional Facility Orange Medium1976700
Queensboro Correctional Facility Queens Minimum1975416
Riverview Correctional Facility St. Lawrence Medium1988882
Shawangunk Correctional Facility Ulster Maximum1983558
Sing Sing Correctional Facility Westchester Maximum18261,747
Taconic Correctional Facility Westchester Medium (female)1973387
Ulster Correctional Facility Ulster Medium1990882
Upstate Correctional Facility Franklin Maximum19981,300
Wallkill Correctional Facility Ulster Medium1933606
Washington Correctional Facility Washington Medium1985882
Wende Correctional Facility Erie Maximum1923961
Woodbourne Correctional Facility Sullivan Medium1933849
Wyoming Correctional Facility Wyoming Medium19841,722

Closed

FacilityCountySecurity LevelOpenedClosed
Arthur Kill Correctional Facility Richmond Medium19762011
Bayview Correctional Facility New York Medium (female)19702012
Beacon Correctional Facility Dutchess Minimum (female)19912013
Buffalo Correctional Facility Erie Minimum2012
Butler Correctional Facility Wayne Medium19892014
Camp Gabriels Franklin Minimum19822009
Camp Georgetown Madison Minimum19612011
Camp Pharsalia Chenango Minimum2010
Chateaugay Correctional Facility Franklin Medium19902014
Downstate Correctional Facility Dutchess Maximum19792022
Fulton Correctional Facility Fulton Medium19752011
Gowanda Correctional Facility Erie Medium19942021
Great Meadow Correctional Facility Washington Maximum19112024
Lincoln Correctional Facility New York Minimum19762019
Livingston Correctional Facility Livingston Medium19912019
Lyon Mountain Correctional Facility Clinton Medium19842011
Mid-Orange Correctional Facility Orange Medium2011
Monterey Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Schuyler Minimum19582014
Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Essex Minimum19892022
Mount McGregor Correctional Facility Saratoga Medium19132014
Ogdensburg Correctional Facility St. Lawrence Medium19822022
Oneida Correctional Facility Oneida Medium2011
Parkside Correctional Facility New York Medium19561996
Rochester Correctional Facility Monroe Minimum2022
Southport Correctional Facility Chemung Maximum19882022
Sullivan Correctional Facility Sullivan Maximum19852024
Summit Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Schoharie Minimum19612011
Watertown Correctional Facility Jefferson Medium2021
Willard Drug Treatment Campus Seneca Medium19952022
Long Island Correctional Facility (Brentwood) [4] Suffolk Medium Security19821985

References

  1. Correction Law § 5(1). "There shall be in the state government a department of corrections and community supervision. The head of the department shall be the commissioner of corrections and community supervision[...]"
  2. "DOCCS Fact Sheet August 1, 2022" (PDF). NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Retrieved August 23, 2022.
  3. "Corrections statue section 121". New York State Senate. Retrieved August 6, 2016.
  4. McQuiston, John T. (February 10, 1985). "After Prison Closes, What Use For Sight?" . The New York Times. Retrieved February 6, 2025.

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