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Exclusive | Hochul explores building NY's largest prison -
WorldProposal for new state prison
The state Corrections Department is seeking proposals to construct a $750 million facility, the largest in New York, after shutting down numerous correctional facilities.
The proposed facility will have approximately 3,000 beds and multiple new housing and support buildings.
- Kathy Hochul is exploring building a new 3,000-bed state prison — the largest in New York — in a baffling reverse-of-course after shuttering numerous correctional facilities.
- The state Corrections Department is seeking proposals to construct the massive proposed $750 million facility somewhere in the state, according to stunning documents released this week and obtained by The Post.
- “The proposed facility will include approximately 3,000 beds, multiple new housing and support buildings, security systems, and significant site and utility infrastructure improvements,” the documents said.
Key Takeaways
- NY Governor Kathy Hochul is exploring building a new 3,000-bed state prison
- The proposed facility will cost $750 million
- The prison will be the largest in New York
- The move is seen as a reverse-of-course after Hochul shut down numerous correctional facilities
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- The construction of the new prison facility, potential impact on the state's correctional system
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The decision to build a new prison after shutting down others may have significant implications for the state's criminal justice system and budget
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- Sep 11Post (ZM): The state Corrections Department is seeking proposals to construct the massive proposed $750 million facility somewhere in the state, accord
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