List Of New York State Prisons
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is the department of the New York State government that maintains the state
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parole Parole (also known as provisional release or supervised release) is a form of early release of a prison inmate where the prisoner agrees to abide by certain behavioral conditions, including checking-in with their designated parole officers, or ...
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funded by the State of New York, and approximately 28,200 parolees at seven regional offices as of 2022. As of 2016 New York does not contract with private prisons, according to state law.


Facilities

The following list does not include
federal prisons A federal prison is operated under the jurisdiction of a federal government as opposed to a state or provincial body. Federal prisons are used for convicts who violated federal law (U.S., Mexico), inmates considered dangerous (Brazil), or those se ...
, New York City jails, or county jails located in the state of New York. * Adirondack Correctional Facility *
Albion Correctional Facility Albion Correctional Facility is a medium security women's prison in Town of Albion, Orleans County, New York, United States, that is operated by the New York State Department of Correctional Services. The site was founded in 1894 as the Western ...
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Altona Correctional Facility Altona Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York (state), New York in the United States. The prison is in the Altona, New York, Town of Altona in Clinton County, New York, Clinton County. As of 2010 Altona had a working capa ...
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Attica Correctional Facility Attica Correctional Facility is a maximum security campus New York State prison in the Attica (town), New York, Town of Attica, New York (state), New York, operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. It w ...
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Auburn Correctional Facility Auburn Correctional Facility is a state prison on State Street in Auburn, New York, United States. It was built on land that was once a Cayuga village. It is classified as a maximum security facility. History Constructed in 1816 as Auburn Pri ...
* Bare Hill Correctional Facility *
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility Bedford Hills Correctional Facility for Women a women's prison in the town of Bedford, New York, is the largest women's prison in New York state. The prison previously opened under the name Westfield State Farm in 1901. It lies just outside ...
* Cape Vincent Correctional Facility (capacity 882) *
Cayuga Correctional Facility The Cayuga Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison for men located in Moravia, Cayuga County, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision New is an adjective referring t ...
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Clinton Correctional Facility Clinton Correctional Facility is a New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision maximum security state prison for men located in the Village of Dannemora, New York. The prison is sometimes colloquially referred to as Dannem ...
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Collins Correctional Facility Collins Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in Collins, New York in the United States.Coxsackie Correctional Facility Coxsackie Correctional Facility is a maximum security state prison in Coxsackie, Greene County, New York. It currently houses approximately 900 inmates. It is classified as a maximum security general confinement facility and detention center f ...
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Eastern Correctional Facility The Eastern Correctional Facility is a state prison for men in Napanoch, Ulster County, New York. Eastern is one of the oldest prison facilities in the state. It has been a maximum security prison for men since 1973. History The site ope ...
* Edgecombe Correctional Facility (capacity <200) *
Elmira Correctional Facility Elmira Correctional Facility, also known as "The Hill," is a maximum security state prison located in Chemung County, New York, in the City of Elmira. It is operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Th ...
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Fishkill Correctional Facility Fishkill Correctional Facility is a multi-security level prison in New York, United States. The prison is located in both the Town of Fishkill and the City of Beacon in Dutchess County. Fishkill was constructed in 1896. It began as the Matteaw ...
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Five Points Correctional Facility Five Points Correctional Facility (FPCF) is a maximum security state prison for men located in Romulus, New York, and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Five Points is known as a supermax prison. ...
* Franklin Correctional Facility * Gouverneur Correctional Facility * Great Meadow Correctional Facility *
Green Haven Correctional Facility Green Haven Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison in New York. The prison is located in the Town of Beekman in Dutchess County. The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision lists the address as Route 216 ...
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Greene Correctional Facility The Greene Correctional Facility is a state prison for men located in Coxsackie, Greene County, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision New is an adjective referring to something ...
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Groveland Correctional Facility Groveland Correctional Facility is a medium security 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 Sha ...
* Hale Creek Correctional Facility (capacity 480) * Hudson Correctional Facility (capacity 402) *
Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility is a minimum security shock incarceration prison in New York in the United States. The prison is located in the Village of Brocton, in Chautauqua County, New York Chautauqua County is the ...
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Marcy Correctional Facility Marcy Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison for males in Marcy, Oneida County, New York. To some extent Marcy specializes in providing alcohol and drug treatment programs. All of Marcy is on one level; there are no stairs, maki ...
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Mid-State Correctional Facility Mid-State Correctional Facility is located in the Town of Marcy, between the cities of Rome and Utica in New York State. From about 1912 through 1982 the state ran a state asylum on these grounds. That institution would grow to hold 3,000 pa ...
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Mohawk Correctional Facility Mohawk Correctional Facility is a state prison for men in Rome, New York, Rome, Oneida County, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. The facility is classified as medium security ...
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Orleans Correctional Facility The Orleans Correctional Facility is a state prison in New York, United States. OCF is a medium security prison for males and is located in the Town of Albion, Orleans County in Western New York. It is located near the Albion Correctional Faci ...
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Otisville Correctional Facility Otisville Correctional Facility is a medium-security state prison located in Orange County, New York, United States. It is located adjacent to the federal system prison ( Federal Correctional Institution, Otisville), but each facility operate ...
* Queensboro Correctional Facility (capacity 416) * Riverview Correctional Facility *
Shawangunk Correctional Facility Shawangunk Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison for males located in the Town of Shawangunk, Ulster County, New York in the United States. The facility lies just outside the Ulster County hamlet of Wallkill, whose post office serv ...
* Sullivan Correctional Facility *
Taconic Correctional Facility Taconic Correctional Facility is a medium/minimum security women's prison in Bedford, New York operated by the New York State DOCCS. Although the prison has a maximum 387-person capacity, the incarcerated population was under 170 as of Novembe ...
* Ulster Correctional Facility (capacity 882) *
Upstate Correctional Facility Upstate Correctional Facility is a maximum security state prison for men in Franklin County, New York, US. The prison, in the Town of Malone, was the first New York State prison built as a supermax.Gonnerman, Jennifer.The Supermax Solution" ' ...
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Wallkill Correctional Facility The Wallkill Correctional Facility is a medium security prison in New York state in the United States. The prison is located just north of the hamlet of Wallkill, in the Town of Shawangunk. History The prison opened in 1933, in the form of a ...
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Washington Correctional Facility Washington Correctional Facility is a medium-security correctional facility that is located in Comstock, a hamlet in the Town of Fort Ann in Washington County, New York. It is designated for confinement of males age 18 and older. The facility o ...
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Wende Correctional Facility Wende Correctional Facility is a maximum security prison located in town of Alden in Erie County, New York, east of Buffalo. The prison is named for this region of Alden. The prison was formerly the site of an Erie County jail, and was sold to ...
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Woodbourne Correctional Facility Woodbourne Correctional Facility is a medium security men's prison operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision in Woodbourne, New York of Sullivan County. It is located on the same tract of land as maximum ...
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Wyoming Correctional Facility Wyoming Correctional Facility is a medium-security state men's prison in Town of Attica, Wyoming County, New York. The prison is located adjacent to the better-known maximum security Attica Correctional Facility. The Wyoming prison first opened ...


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Arthur Kill Correctional Facility Arthur Kill Correctional Facility was a medium security correctional facility on Arthur Kill Road in Charleston, Staten Island, New York City. It operated from 1976 to 2011, run by what was then the New York State Department of Correctional Service ...
(closed 2011). Converted into TV set. * Bayview Correctional Facility (closed 2012) *
Beacon Correctional Facility Beacon Correctional Facility was a female minimum security state prison, located in Beacon, New York, and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision New is an adjective referring to something recently made, ...
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Buffalo Correctional Facility The Buffalo Correctional Facility was a minimum security prison for males in New York, United States. The prison was located in town of Alden, east of the Buffalo, adjacent to the Wende Correctional Facility. As of 2012, the facility has been c ...
(closed 2011) * Butler ASACTC * Butler Correctional Facility (closed July 26, 2014) *
Camp Gabriels Camp Gabriels was a minimum security state prison, located in northern New York. 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 on 'Fo ...
(closed July 1, 2009) * Camp Georgetown (closed 2011) * Camp Pharsalia (closed 2010) *
Chateaugay Correctional Facility Chateaugay Correctional Facility (ASACTC) was a medium-security prison and state alcohol and substance abuse Correctional Treatment Center in Franklin County, New York, United States. The prison is in the town of Chateaugay. The prison opened in ...
(closed July 26, 2014) * Clinton Correctional Facility Annex (closed March 31, 2021) *
Downstate Correctional Facility Downstate Correctional Facility was a maximum-security prison in the Town of Fishkill in the Hudson Valley region of New York. It was located along the north side (i.e. westbound) of Interstate 84, opening in 1979 and closing in 2022. Downsta ...
(closed March 10, 2022) * Fulton Correctional Facility (closed 2011) * Gowanda Correctional Facility (closed March 31, 2021) *
Lincoln Correctional Facility Lincoln Correctional Facility was a United States minimum-security men's prison located at 31–33 West 110th Street in Manhattan, New York, facing the north side of Central Park. It was used primarily as a work-release center for drug offenders; ...
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Livingston Correctional Facility Livingston Correctional Facility was a medium security state prison in Sonyea, Livingston County, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Livingston was opened in 1991, held 881 ...
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Lyon Mountain Correctional Facility Lyon Mountain Correctional Facility is a former prison in New York in the United States. The prison is located in the western part of the Town of Dannemora in Clinton County, New York Clinton County is a county in the north-easternmost corner ...
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Mid-Orange Correctional Facility Mid-Orange Correctional Facility was an all-male, medium security prison located in the town of Warwick, New York. It closed in 2011. This facility was involved in a controversial case in which a correctional officer, Christopher Nuttall, started ...
(closed 2011) * Monterey Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility (closed July 26, 2014) * Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility (closed March 10, 2022) *
Mt. McGregor Correctional Facility Mount McGregor Correctional Facility was a medium security prison for male inmates in the Town of Moreau, Saratoga County, New York, United States. It was served by the Wilton, New York post office and included 100 structures on over 1,000 acres. ...
(closed July 26, 2014) * Ogdensburg Correctional Facility (closed March 10, 2022) * Oneida Correctional Facility (closed October 1, 2011) * Parkside Correctional Facility (closed 1999) * Rochester Correctional Facility (capacity <200) (closed March 10, 2022) *
Southport Correctional Facility The Southport Correctional Facility was an ultra-maximum-security, or " supermax", prison, run by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. It was located in the town of Southport, in the Southern Tier of New York ...
(closed March 10, 2022) * Summit Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility (closed 2011) * Watertown Correctional Facility (closed March 31, 2021) *
Willard Drug Treatment Center Willard Drug Treatment Campus was a specialized state prison in Seneca County, New York, United States. The prison focuses on treatment of drug-addicted convicts. Willard Drug Treatment Campus is located in Willard, a community in the Town o ...
(closed March 10, 2022)


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