Livingston Correctional Facility Explained

Prison Name:Livingston Correctional Facility
Location:7005 Sonyea Road
Sonyea, New York
Status:Closed
Classification:medium
Capacity:881
Opened:1991
Closed:2019
Managed By:New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

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. [1] Livingston was opened in 1991, held 881 adult male inmates at medium security level,[2] and was immediately adjacent to the state's Groveland Correctional Facility. It was closed on September 1, 2019.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Leader. Matt. 'We need help': 5 corrections officers assaulted in 4 days. 2 September 2016. Livingston County News. 15 July 2015.
  2. Web site: Prison System to Temporarily Consolidate Under-Populated Inmate Housing Units, Providing Taxpayer Savings With No Job Losses or Transfers. NYS DOC press release. 2 September 2016.