according to Gowanda Mayor David Smith. The medium security prison in the Town of Collins is one of three state prisons New York State is shuttering as a cost saving move. The two other state ...

Gowanda Correctional Facility employed more 500 correctional officers and around 130 civilian employees. "This report lays out a plan to reposition New York State’s shuttered prisons as a ...

GOWANDA, N.Y. (WKBW) — The New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision has confirmed that inmates are being transferred out of Collins Correctional Facility due to ...