NYC Department of Correction
Law EnforcementNew York, United States1001-5000 Employees
The NYC Department of Correction is a law enforcement agency responsible for the care and custody of individuals ordered held by the courts, including those awaiting trial or sentenced to one year or less of jail time. Based in New York City, the department operates with a workforce that includes uniformed and non‑uniformed staff, and it emphasizes creating a safe and supportive environment while offering pathways for individuals in its care to re-enter their communities. As a city agency, it serves the public sector within the broader framework of New York City’s criminal justice system, focusing on the management and supervision of inmates in its custody. The organization is part of the municipal government structure and posts information publicly, including recent organizational updates and partnerships, such as collaborations announced in 2026. The official channel notes that its LinkedIn account is not monitored 24/7, reflecting its communication practices as a government entity.