Old prisons are being converted into stylish apartments (really)
The number of incarcerated people nationwide has declined, and almost 200 correctional facilities have closed in the past 20 ...
Old prisons in the United States get new lease of life as stylish apartments
A reformatory’s redevelopment into housing in Virginia has become a guiding example for cities across the United States. Read ...
The Business Journals18 天
Bouldering center eyes outpost in retail space carved out of former Lorton prison
The space is located on the site of the former Lorton prison. The largest available retail space at Lorton’s historic Liberty Market may be taken by a new outpost of Alexandria’s Sportrock ...
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Prisons transform into residential spaces amid declining inmate population in U.S.
This location was formerly the Lorton prison. Built in 1910, the Lorton prison housed American women's suffragists and was closed in 2001. In 2002, Fairfax County purchased the 2,400-acre prison ...
Virginia man pleads guilty to lighting car on fire outside US Capitol while Carter lying in ...
Adrian J. Hinton, of Lorton, admitted he lit the fire while former President Jimmy Carter was lying in state to protest the ...
The New York Times9 天
Old Prisons Are Being Converted Into Stylish Apartments (Really)
It wasn’t until she was signing the lease agreement that someone said, “Did you know this is an old prison?” Indeed, the development, now called Liberty, had a former life as the Lorton ...
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Va. man who killed 72-year-old landlord sentenced to 25 years in prison
A Prince William County man was sentenced Friday to 25 years in prison for slaying his 72-year-old landlord in Lorton. Brian Sayrs Jr., 28, pleaded guilty in August to second-degree murder and ...