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Incarcerated New Yorkers Want to See the Eclipse. The State Has Responded With a Lockdown - Hell Gate


During the eclipse on April 8, all of NY's prisons will be on lockdown, according to a memo from DOCCS head Daniel Martuscello, as part of the agency's "proactive approach to ensure the safety of staff, visitors, and the incarcerated population."

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