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Photo Credit: Jon ThalerSaturday April 25 was another great Free Compost Giveback Day here in Scarsdale! According to Michelle Sterling, Chair of the Scarsdale Conservation Advisory Council, hundreds of residents came and picked up 40 cubic yards of...
- Type: Article
- Author: Joanne Wallenstein
- Category: Good Work
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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
