Assuming flock is required, the following 44 results were found.
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Avenue and Marion Green of 43 Butler Road commended the Mayor for scheduling a meeting on sidewalks for November 18, 2025. Flock Safety: Joseph Lawrence also of 7 Walworth Avenue commended the board for not following through with the contract with Flock...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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attention this week due to the detention of a 20 year-old resident by ICE and news about the Village’s contract with Flock Safety that has since be cancelled. See links and excerpts to some of these stories below: From NBC News: A Purdue University...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Around Town
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federal grant to support updated license plate readers, live-view cameras, and Drone as a First Responder technology through Flock Safety. We were notified in early July by Senator Gillibrand’s office that our application was not successful. At that...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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we can all enjoy as we come together this summer. First, a reminder: we have paused the Technology Upgrade Program with Flock Safety following notification that our grant application was not approved. The Police Department had already begun developing a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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Here is an email from Scarsdale Mayor Justin Arest sent to the community on Friday June 27, 2025. Dear Scarsdale Community, I am writing to update you on recent efforts to secure a federal grant to increase the Village’s budgeted funding for the Police...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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about Scarsdale’s plan to increase/improve public safety surveillance and technology by contracting with an outside company, Flock. I respect debate, but it got out of hand, rapidly escalating dialogue to accusation. Scarsdale has always invested in our...
- Type: Article
- Author: Diane Greenwald
- Category: People
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highly controversial plans to install license plate readers, cameras and a drone, all connected to a network supplied by Flock Safety. A contract, which was signed with Flock Safety in April, had drawn ire from many residents. Without public notice or...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Shout it Out
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and out for the Scarsdale Village Board meeting on Tuesday night June 24, 2025. The Board’s decision to sign a contract with Flock Safety to install license plate readers, cameras and drone technology continued to drive debate with many asking the Board...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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by a private company funded by the federal government? At the June 10, 2025, Trustee Work Session on the contract with Flock Safety, numerous residents spoke against your approving a contract with a private surveillance company without transparency and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: On Our Radar
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Justin Arest say a few times in defense of a controversial decision made by the Village Trustees to sign a contract with Flock Safety, a nationwide company that links local police departments with a national data security network. Arest makes this...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Shout it Out
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to begin by thanking the Village Manager for correcting my misunderstanding regarding obtaining unanimous consent for the Flock mass surveillance resolution at the April 8 meeting. I appreciate her clarification, and I believe it's important to...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Around Town
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8, 2025, the Scarsdale Village Board hastily passed a resolution to adopt a seven-year agreement with the surveillance firm Flock Safety without public notice The agreement calls for enhanced public safety equipment including cameras, license plate...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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at the same time that the Village of Scarsdale has announced plans to purchase $1.8mm in surveillance equipment from Flock Safety which will enhance their ability to conduct similar operations. On April 8 Village Trustees passed a resolution to purchase...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Shout it Out
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“I am concerned about opacity. I have been emailing the Board but most of my questions remain unanswered>” “I receive the Flock contract and annual crime data from Scarsdale which shows that Scarsdale crime is at a 16-year low. I did receive some...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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for local commuters. In response to concerns about a resolution to purchase cameras, license plate readers and a drone from Flock Security, the Mayor said, “The Board intends to hold a meeting about public safety technology that we expect to install...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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the scope and selection of new public safety technology to protect our community (“Does Scarsdale Want to be Associated with Flock Safety?”, opinion piece by Mayra Kirkendall-Rodriguez). But we all need to be equally serious about the real potential...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: People
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and directed us to the funding program to which the Village has since applied. We also evaluated several vendors including Flock, Motorola, Midl, and Hanwha after seeing demonstrations at a security conference and inviting each to present their...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Village Voices
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Kirdendall-Rodriguez) Without alerting Scarsdale residents, on April 8 the Scarsdale Village Board voted on a contract with Flock Safety to buy its surveillance products and services. Neither the Board nor Village personnel sought any feedback from...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mayra Kirkendall-Rodriguez
- Category: On Our Minds
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personal data of individuals inside the locations where the cars are sighted. In a recent lawsuit filed against the vendor, Flock Safety, in Norfolk, Virginia, the Institute for Justice argues that “Norfolk has created a dragnet that allows the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: The Goods
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10583, Scarsdale residents would not have learned that Scarsdale Village Board of Trustees voted on a contract with Flock Safety for a mass surveillance system. While for over a decade, I have reviewed both the Scarsdale School District Board of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: On Our Minds
