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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]
As of 2016 New York does not contract with private prisons, according to state law.[ 3]
Facilities
Sing Sing Correctional Facility
Attica Correctional Facility
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.
Facility
County
Security Level
Opened
Capacity
Adirondack Correctional Facility
Essex
Medium
1904
566
Albion Correctional Facility
Orleans
Medium (female)
1894
1,274
Altona Correctional Facility
Clinton
Medium
1983
512
Attica Correctional Facility
Wyoming
Maximum
1931
2,253
Auburn Correctional Facility
Cayuga
Maximum
1818
1,821
Bare Hill Correctional Facility
Franklin
Medium
1988
1,722
Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
Westchester
Maximum (female)
1901
921
Cape Vincent Correctional Facility
Jefferson
Medium
1956
882
Cayuga Correctional Facility
Cayuga
Medium
1,082
Clinton Correctional Facility
Clinton
Maximum
1845
2,959
Collins Correctional Facility
Erie
Medium
1982
1,700
Coxsackie Correctional Facility
Greene
Maximum
1935
900
Eastern Correctional Facility
Ulster
Maximum
1900
1,100
Edgecombe Residential Treatment Facility
New York
Minimum (co-ed)
200
Elmira Correctional Facility
Chemung
Maximum
1876
1,350
Fishkill Correctional Facility
Dutchess
Medium
1977
1,800
Five Points Correctional Facility
Seneca
Maximum
2000
1,550
Franklin Correctional Facility
Franklin
Medium
1986
1,730
Gouverneur Correctional Facility
St. Lawrence
Medium
1990
800
Green Haven Correctional Facility
Dutchess
Maximum
1949
2,170
Greene Correctional Facility
Greene
Medium
1984
1,813
Groveland Correctional Facility
Livingston
Medium
1982
1,106
Hale Creek Correctional Facility
Fulton
Medium
480
Hudson Correctional Facility
Columbia
Medium
402
Lakeview Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility
Chautauqua
Minimum (co-ed)
1987
1,100
Marcy Correctional Facility
Oneida
Medium
1989
1,522
Mid-State Correctional Facility
Oneida
Medium
1983
1,754
Mohawk Correctional Facility
Oneida
Medium
1988
1,167
Orleans Correctional Facility
Orleans
Medium
1986
1,082
Otisville Correctional Facility
Orange
Medium
1976
700
Queensboro Correctional Facility
Queens
Minimum
416
Riverview Correctional Facility
St. Lawrence
Medium
1988
882
Shawangunk Correctional Facility
Ulster
Maximum
1983
558
Sing Sing Correctional Facility
Westchester
Maximum
1826
1,747
Taconic Correctional Facility
Westchester
Medium (female)
1973
387
Ulster Correctional Facility
Ulster
Medium
882
Upstate Correctional Facility
Franklin
Maximum
1998
1,300
Wallkill Correctional Facility
Ulster
Medium
1933
606
Washington Correctional Facility
Washington
Medium
1985
882
Wende Correctional Facility
Erie
Maximum
1923
961
Woodbourne Correctional Facility
Sullivan
Medium
1933
849
Wyoming Correctional Facility
Wyoming
Medium
1984
1,722
Closed
[Long Island Correctional Facility]
Suffolk County, New York [Brentwood]
Medium Security
1982
1985
References
^ 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[...]"
^ "DOCCS Fact Sheet August 1, 2022" (PDF) . NYS Department of Corrections and Community Supervision. Retrieved 2022-08-23 .
^ "Corrections statue section 121" . New York State Senate . Retrieved 6 August 2016 .
https://nysfocus.com/2024/07/18/great-meadow-prison-closures-new-york