Six facilities that are part of New York's prison system will close next March amid a decade-long decline in the number of people the state incarcerates.
The closures, announced Monday by state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision officials, scheduled for March 10, 2022 are:
- Ogdensburg Correctional Facility
- Moriah Shock Incarceration Correctional Facility
- Willard Drug Treatment Campus
- Southport Correctional Facility
- Downstate Correctional Facility
- Rochester Correctional Facility
