Greene Correctional Facility

Greene Correctional Facility
Location 165 Plank Road
Coxsackie, New York
Status open
Security class medium / maximum
Capacity 1582
Opened 1984
Managed by New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision

The Greene Correctional Facility is a state prison for men located in Coxsackie, Greene County, New York, owned and operated by the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision.[1]

The facility opened in 1984 and holds 1582 inmates at medium security, which includes 171 held in a maximum security unit. Greene is adjacent to the state's Coxsackie Correctional Facility, originally built in 1935.

References

  1. Lyons, Brendan J. (24 May 2014). "5 on leave amid inmate fight case". Albany Times Union. Retrieved 25 August 2016.

Coordinates: 42°20′48″N 73°49′21″W / 42.346786°N 73.822586°W / 42.346786; -73.822586

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