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A 19-year-old man who allegedly broke into a shuttered prison in Dutchess County ended up trapped in a cell and had to be rescued before being arrested, state police said. The bizarre incident ...
Stateville prison is closing. Here’s how men incarcerated there will remember it. Living conditions inside the nearly 100-year-old prison are “horrible,” but the bonds forged between some ...
The following year, Fairfax County bought the site for $4.2 million. Under the county's ownership, the old prison and grounds became a park, a golf course, three schools, and an arts center.
The old prison's cafeteria was converted into a community space for residents. Other amenities include a yoga studio, gym, community pool, and two playgrounds. Matthew Ritenour for CNBC Make It.