New Camera Technology Targets Defaced License Plates
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Sources · 7 independent
“so many drivers deliberately obscure or deface their plates, which frustrates the ability of the city to actually capture them on camera.”
“I think that the New York Times has it as 14,600. Is that kind of consistent with your reporting and what you've seen? Yeah, that's probably thousands.”
“This peer to tear tax is specifically designed for the richest of the rich. Those who store their wealth in New York City real estate but who don't actually live.”
“the vendor that actually installs the cameras has been really installing better and better cameras that are able to detect whether a plate has been defaced and better see it in better detail.”
“method of defacement is often in such a way that allows a human to read it up close and see what the actual license plate is, but in a manner that a camera from up above would not be able to.”
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