Surveillance Accountability · By State
New York NY
Reported Flock Safety camera vandalism and destruction in New York. Select another state on the map to switch.
3+
Cameras Vandalized
0
New Cameras Installed
3913
Current Installations
1
Incidents
By State
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Known Incidents
1 incident| Location | Method | Status | Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23–24, 2026 | Troy, NYNew State | 3 | Sawed poles | Arrested | Three cameras destroyed overnight at Hoosick St, Oakwood Ave, and Northern Drive; Vincent P. Harrington (25) arrested carrying a saw, charged with 2nd-degree criminal mischief; vandalism occurred amid city council vote to remove cameras that mayor blocked. |
New Cameras Installed
0 across 0 recordsNewly deployed cameras that did not previously exist — not the full fleet.
No net-new camera installations recorded for this state yet.
Current Installations
3913 in useAll cameras currently operational in New York — the full standing fleet, not just recently added cameras. Counts are crowdsourced estimates from DeFlock (mapped Flock/ALPR cameras, as of Jul 2026) and undercount the true total.
| City | Location | # In Use | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Statewide | 3913 | |||
| 3913 | As of Jul 2026 | DeFlock | ||