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1. spectrumlocalnews.com › nys › central-nyNew York to close 2 upstate prisons this fall - Spectrum News

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   Jul 18, 2024 · PUBLISHED 12:29 PM ET Jul. 18, 2024. The New York state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has determined that two correctional facilities in upstate can be safely closed, following through on state budget language approved earlier this year that allowed the state to close up to five prisons with 90 days' notice.

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2. wpdh.com › new-york-prison-closingsFive New York State Prisons Expected to Permanently Close

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Boris Published: June 13, 2024. Google Maps. Thanks to a provision in this year's budget, up to five prisons will be shut down across the state of New York. In 2022, the Downstate Correctional Facility in Fishkill, New York was closed by the state as part of an effort to improve efficiency in the New York State prison system.

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4. www.corrections1.com › prison-staffing › n-y-plansN.Y. plans to close 5 state correctional facilities

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   Jan 17, 2024 · NEW YORK — The notion of Gov. Kathy Hochul’s proposal to close five state correctional facilities as part of the 2024-25 state budget is troubling to supporters of the prisons. “All conversations about public safety need to include our correctional facilities,” State Assemblyman D. Billy Jones (D- Chateaugay Lake ), a former correction officer, said.

5. wblk.com › new-york-close-5-prisonsGovernor Hochul Wants To Close 5 Prisons In New York

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   Jan 24, 2024 · Governor Kathy Hochul is proposing that five prisons in New York State be shut down. The proposal is included in her 2025 Fiscal Year Executive Budget. The Governor's budget book states that the closings would boost efficiency, Correctional Facility Efficiencies. The Executive Budget includes legislation to allow the State to act expeditiously ...

6. www.timesunion.com › state › articleNew York officials could close up to five prisons this year

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   Apr 19, 2024 · New York officials could close up to five prisons this year. Gov. Kathy Hochul will be required to give lawmakers at least three months' notice, shorter than the six-month timeline some had asked ...

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7. www.northcountrypublicradio.org › news › storyStaffing shortage could result in up to five prison closures ...

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   Feb 1, 2024 · The highest prison population in New York was back in 1999, when about 73,000 people were behind bars in state correctional facilities. Today, the prison population is down by more than half, to ...

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   Will New York close a state prison?

   • A proposal authorizing New York leaders to close up to five state prisons was included in a partially finalized state spending plan released Thursday. ALBANY — New York will forge ahead with the closure of up to five state prisons in the next year — and with shorter advance notice than some lawmakers and correction employees would like.

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   How many prisons are shut down in New York?

   • Thanks to a provision in this year's budget, up to five prisons will be shut down across the state of New York. In 2022, the Downstate Correctional Facility in Fishkill, New York was closed by the state as part of an effort to improve efficiency in the New York State prison system. There have been 24 prisons that have shut down since 2011.

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   Why are New York prisons closing?

   • The acting commissioner of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says a "staffing crisis" is the main reason for proposed prison closures in New York.

   NY wants to close prisons due to 'staffing crisis'

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   How many prison beds are closed in New York State?

   • The state has closed 24 correctional facilities and eliminated more than 13,000 prison beds since 2011, according to DOCCS. Chris Summers, president of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, spoke out against the proposed closures during his testimony.

   NY wants to close prisons due to 'staffing crisis'

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   How many state prisons could be closed in 2024-25?

   • Hochul is asking the state Legislature for the authority to expedite the closure of up to five prisons in the 2024-25 budget. If the language is included in the final spending plan, the governor could close the correctional facilities with 90 days' notice. DOCCS has not identified which of the 44 state prisons could be closed.

   NY wants to close prisons due to 'staffing crisis'

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   Will New York shut down correctional facilities to address staffing shortages?

   • Chris Summers, president of the New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, spoke out against the proposed closures during his testimony. He said closing prisons "is not the answer to address staffing shortages." The union expects more employees will resign or retire if the state shuts down correctional facilities.

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9. auburnpub.com › news › localNY wants to close prisons due to 'staffing crisis' - The Citizen

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   The head of the state Department of Corrections and Community Supervision says a "staffing crisis" is the main reason why Gov. Kathy Hochul proposed the closure of up to five New York prisons in ...