List of New York state prisons
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This is a list of state prisons in New York
. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in the state of New York.
New York
New York is a state in the Northeastern region of the United States. It is the nation's third most populous state. New York is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, and by Connecticut, Massachusetts and Vermont to the east...
. It does not include federal prisons or county jails located in the state of New York.
- Adirondack Correctional FacilityAdirondack Correctional FacilityThe Adirondack Correctional Facility is a 700-man medium-security prison in Ray Brook, New York in the Adirondack Mountains between Saranac Lake and Lake Placid; it employs 311.-History:...
- Albion Correctional FacilityAlbion Correctional FacilityAlbion Correctional Facility is a medium security women's prison in Albion, New York, USA that is operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services...
- Altona Correctional FacilityAltona Correctional FacilityAltona Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York in the USA. The prison is in the Town of Altona in Clinton County.- History :...
- Arthur Kill Correctional FacilityArthur Kill Correctional FacilityArthur Kill Correctional Facility is a medium security correctional facility opened in 1976 operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services. Arthur Kill is located in New York City in the Borough of Staten Island...
- Attica Correctional FacilityAttica Correctional FacilityThe Attica Correctional Facility is a maximum penitentiary in the town of Attica, New York, operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services. After it was constructed in the 1930s, it held many of the most dangerous criminals of the time. A tear gas system is installed in the mess...
- Auburn Correctional Facility
- Bare Hill Correctional FacilityBare Hill Correctional FacilityBare Hill Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison in Franklin County, New York, USA. The prison in the Town of Malone.Bare Hill C.F. is located by Franklin Correctional Facility, a medium security prison and Upstate Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison...
- Bayview Correctional FacilityBayview Correctional FacilityBayview Correctional Facility is a medium-security women's prison located at the corner of West 20th Street and 11th Avenue in Manhattan, directly across the street from the Chelsea Piers sports complex. It is highly unusual to find a state penitentiary in the middle of a major city. Bayview...
- Beacon Correctional FacilityBeacon Correctional FacilityBeacon Correctional Facility is a female minimum security state prison, located in Beacon, New York. Current estimates show this company has an annual revenue of unknown and employs a staff of approximately 1 to 4....
- Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
- Buffalo Correctional FacilityBuffalo Correctional FacilityThe Buffalo Correctional Facility is a minimum security prison for males in New York, USA. The prison is located in Town of Alden, east of the City of Buffalo, adjacent to the Wende Correctional Facility.- Location :Buffalo Correctional Facility...
- Butler Correctional Facility
- Butler ASACTC
- Camp GabrielsCamp GabrielsCamp Gabriels was a minimum security state prison, located in northern New York, USA. This prison was located in the village of Gabriels in the Town of Brighton in Franklin County. The location of the former prison is inside the Adirondack Park....
- Camp Georgetown
- Camp Pharsalia
- Cape Vincent Correctional Facility
- Cayuga Correctional Facility
- Chateaugay Correctional FacilityChateaugay Correctional FacilityChateaugay Correctional Facility is a medium security prison and state Alcohol & Substance Abuse Correctional Treatment Center in Franklin County, New York, USA. The prison is in the town of Chateaugay....
- Clinton Correctional FacilityClinton Correctional FacilityClinton Correctional Facility is a New York State Department of Correctional Services state prison for men located in the Village of Dannemora, New York. The prison itself is sometimes colloquially referred to as Dannemora, although its actual name is derived from its location in Clinton County,...
- Collins Correctional FacilityCollins Correctional FacilityCollins Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York in the USA. The prison is in the Town of Collins in Erie County, New York.- External links :*...
- Coxsackie Correctional FacilityCoxsackie Correctional FacilityCoxsackie Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison in New York in the USA. The prison is in the Town of Coxsackie in Greene County, New York.- Location :...
- Downstate Correctional FacilityDownstate Correctional FacilityDownstate Correctional Facility is a maximum-security prison in the Hudson Valley region of New York.Downstate is a maximum-security prison located along the north side of Interstate 84 in Fishkill, New York. Downstate serves primarily as a classification center, as it the first stop for all new...
- Eastern Correctional FacilityEastern Correctional FacilityThe Eastern Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison in New York in the USA. The prison is in Ulster County, New York. The prison was at one time called the "State Institution for Male Defective Delinquents". The Delaware and Hudson Canal, and later the New York, Ontario and Western...
- Edgecombe Correctional Facility
- Elmira Correctional FacilityElmira Correctional FacilityElmira Correctional Facility, known otherwise as "the Hill", is a maximum security prison located in New York in the USA. The prison is located in Chemung County, New York in the City of Elmira...
- Fishkill Correctional FacilityFishkill Correctional FacilityFishkill Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York, USA. The prison is located in both the Town of Fishkill and the City of Beacon in Dutchess County.Fishkill was constructed in 1896...
- Five Points Correctional FacilityFive Points Correctional FacilityFive Points Correctional Facility is a maximum security men's prison located in Romulus, NY and operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services.- External links :*...
- Franklin Correctional FacilityFranklin Correctional FacilityFranklin Correctional Facility is a medium security state prison in Franklin County, New York, USA. The prison is in the Town of Malone. Franklin C.F. is located near Bare Hill Correctional Facility, a medium security prison and Upstate Correctional Facility, a maximum security prison...
- Fulton Correctional Facility
- Gouverneur Correctional Facility
- Gowanda Correctional FacilityGowanda Correctional FacilityThe Gowanda Correctional Facility is a medium security prison for males located in New York, United States. The prison is located in the south part of Erie County in the Town of Collins. It is co-located with the Collins Correctional Facility, another medium security prison...
- Great Meadow Correctional FacilityGreat Meadow Correctional FacilityGreat Meadow Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison in New York in the USA. The prison is in Comstock, a hamlet right outside of Fort Ann, in Washington County, New York. As of September 3, 2008 it was home to 1,663 inmates...
- Green Haven Correctional FacilityGreen Haven Correctional FacilityGreen Haven Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison in New York, United States. The prison is located in the Town of Beekman in Dutchess County. The New York State Department of Correctional Services lists the address as Route 216, Stormville, NY 12582...
- Greene Correctional Facility
- Groveland Correctional FacilityGroveland Correctional FacilityGroveland Correctional Facility is a high end-security New York State Department of Correctional Services prison located in the Town of Groveland in Livingston County, New York, in the United States. The facility is located next to the community of Sonyea in Groveland on the site of a former Shaker...
- Hale Creek ASACTC
- Hudson Correctional Facility
- Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional FacilityLakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional FacilityLakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility is a minimum security prison in New York in the USA. The prison is located by the Village of Brocton in Chautauqua County, New York. The facility provides special treatment for non-violent offenders....
- Lincoln Correctional FacilityLincoln Correctional FacilityLincoln Correctional Facility is a minimum-security men's prison located at 31-33 West 110th Street in Manhattan, facing the north side of Central Park...
- Livingston Correctional Facility
- Lyon Mountain Correctional FacilityLyon Mountain Correctional FacilityLyon Mountain Correctional Facility is a prison in New York in the USA. The prison is located in the western part of the Town of Dannemora in Clinton County, New York, near the community of Lyon Mountain.- Location - address :...
- Marcy Correctional FacilityMarcy Correctional FacilityMarcy Correctional Facility is located in Marcy, New York, USA; it is a medium security prison in Oneida County, New York.The prison is co-located with the "Central New York Psychiatric Center", where incarcerated prisoners from state and local jurisdictions can be held and treated, and the...
- Mid-Orange Correctional FacilityMid-Orange Correctional FacilityMid-Orange Correctional Facility is a prison in the final stages of being emptied and closed . It is located in Orange County, New York. It is an all-male facility, and a medium security prison...
- Mid-State Correctional FacilityMid-State Correctional FacilityMid-State Correctional Facility is located between the cities of Rome and Utica in New York State.Before Mid-State was a prison, it was a hospital for both the mentally ill and mentally handicapped. There was a so called “25-year building spree” in the prison system, when the number of prisoners...
- Mohawk Correctional Facility
- Monterey Shock Incarceration Correctional FacilityMonterey Shock Incarceration Correctional FacilityMonterey Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility is a minimum security male shock facility located in Beaver Dams, Schuyler County, New York. It was opened on May 1, 1958. New York's shock program was legalized in July 1987...
- Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional FacilityMoriah Shock Incarceration Correctional FacilityMoriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility is a minimum security New York State prison, located outside of Mineville, New York, in a beautiful but remote part of the Adirondack Mountains. The facility — established in former mine buildings — is home to SHOCK and intensive ASAT...
- Mt. McGregor Correctional FacilityMt. McGregor Correctional FacilityMt. McGregor Correctional Facility is a medium security prison for male inmates in Saratoga County, New York, USA. Before updating security, was called "Camp Walkaway" due to the number of breakouts....
- Ogdensburg Correctional FacilityOgdensburg Correctional FacilityOgdensburg Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison for male prisoners, located in the northern part of St. Lawrence County, New York, USA. The prison is located in the northwest corner of the Town of Lisbon near the St. Lawrence River...
- Oneida Correctional Facility
- Orleans Correctional FacilityOrleans Correctional FacilityThe Orleans Correctional Facility is a state prison in New York, USA. OCF is a medium security prison for males and is located in Orleans County in Western New York.It is located near the Albion Correctional Facility.- Address :...
- Otisville Correctional FacilityOtisville Correctional FacilityOtisville Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison located in Orange County, New York, USA. Its location in Otisville facilitates transfers to the federal system prison , also in Otisville a quarter mile away...
- Queensboro Correctional Facility
- Rikers IslandRikers IslandRikers Island is New York City's main jail complex, as well as the name of the island on which it sits, in the East River between Queens and the mainland Bronx, adjacent to the runways of LaGuardia Airport. The island itself is part of the borough of the Bronx, though it is included as part of...
- Rochester Correctional Facility
- Shawangunk Correctional FacilityShawangunk Correctional FacilityShawangunk Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison for males located in Ulster County, New York in the United States.- History :The prison was constructed in 1983 to expand the maximum security capabilities of the state prison system and was located near the existing Wallkill...
- Sing Sing Correctional Facility
- Southport Correctional FacilitySouthport Correctional FacilityThe Southport Correctional Facility is an ultra-maximum-security, or "supermax," prison in New York State, USA. It is located in the town of Southport, New York, in upstate Chemung County....
- Sullivan Correctional FacilitySullivan Correctional FacilitySullivan Correctional Facility is a New York State correctional facility located in Fallsburg, New York. It is operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services...
- Summit Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility
- Taconic Correctional FacilityTaconic Correctional FacilityTaconic Correctional Facility is a medium security women's prison in Bedford Hills, New York that is operated by the New York Department of Corrections. It is associated with the Bedford Hills Correctional Facility, a maximum security women's prison. In 1901 it opened as the New York State...
- Ulster Correctional Facility
- Upstate Correctional FacilityUpstate Correctional FacilityUpstate Correctional Facility is a maximum security state prison in Franklin County, New York, USA. The prison is in the Town of Malone.Upstate C.F. is located near Franklin Correctional Facility and Bare Hill Correctional Facility, both medium security prisons. All three prisons, along with other...
- Wallkill Correctional FacilityWallkill Correctional FacilityThe Wallkill Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York state in the USA. The prison is located just north of the hamlet of Wallkill in the Shawangunk in Ulster County, New York.- Address :Wallkill Correctional Facility Box G...
- Washington Correctional FacilityWashington Correctional FacilityWashington Correctional Facility is a medium security correctional facility that is located in Comstock, a hamlet of Fort Ann, New York in Washington County, New York. It is designated for confinement of males age 16 and older. The facility offers volunteer and counciling services, and educational...
- Watertown Correctional Facility
- Wende Correctional FacilityWende Correctional FacilityWende Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison located in Town of Alden in Erie County, New York. The prison is named for this region of Alden...
- Willard Drug Treatment CenterWillard Drug Treatment CenterWillard Drug Treatment Center is a specialized state prison in Seneca County, New York, USA. The prison focuses on treatment of drug-addicted convicts...
- Woodbourne Correctional FacilityWoodbourne Correctional FacilityWoodbourne Correctional Facility is a medium security men's prison operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services in Woodbourne, New York of Sullivan County...
- Wyoming Correctional FacilityWyoming Correctional FacilityWyoming Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York in the United States. The prison is located adjacent to the Attica Correctional Facility in the Town of Attica in Wyoming County, New York....