{"id":2018904,"date":"2023-09-01T02:06:02","date_gmt":"2023-09-01T06:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-city-parties-to-be-surveilled-by-police-drones-this-weekend-igniting-privacy-debate\/"},"modified":"2023-09-01T02:09:23","modified_gmt":"2023-09-01T06:09:23","slug":"new-york-city-parties-to-be-surveilled-by-police-drones-this-weekend-igniting-privacy-debate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-city-parties-to-be-surveilled-by-police-drones-this-weekend-igniting-privacy-debate\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC parties to be monitored by police drones, sparking privacy debate."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-york-city-parties-to-be-surveilled-by-police-drones-this-weekend-igniting-privacy-debate%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2018904&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The NYPD&#8217;s \u200bPlan \u200dto Use Drones for\u2064 Backyard Party Surveillance Sparks Privacy Concerns<\/h2>\n<p>The New York City Police \u200cDepartment has \u200bannounced its intention to employ unmanned\u2064 drones \u200cto \u200bmonitor backyard parties during the upcoming Labor \u2062Day weekend, igniting a \u2062fresh wave of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/psaki-on-biden-keeping-migrant-kids-in-containers-versus-cages-we-only-have-a-couple-of-choices\/\" title=\"Psaki On Biden Keeping Migrant Kids In \u2018Containers\u2019 Versus \u2018Cages\u2019: \u2018We Only Have A Couple Of Choices\u2019\">privacy concerns<\/a> in the bustling metropolis.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2062decision comes in response to numerous complaints about \u200blarge gatherings, as stated by\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/public-radio-reporter-arrested-for-firebombing-police-cars\/\" title=\"Public Radio \u201cReporter\u201d Arrested For Firebombing Police Cars\">law enforcement officials<\/a>\u200c on Thursday. However, this move has immediately faced backlash from privacy advocates who fear excessive policing.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;If a caller reports a large crowd or a party in\u2064 a \u2063backyard, we will utilize our assets to \u2063investigate and assess the situation,&#8221; explained\u200b Kaz Daughtry, assistant NYPD commissioner, during a press conference.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>This strategy was unveiled ahead of\u200d the J&#8217;Ouvert and West Indian\u200c Day Parade festivities, which are centered in Brooklyn. While the police emphasize their desire for everyone to\u2062 enjoy \u200da celebratory weekend with minimal enforcement, the drones will be dispatched to both priority and non-priority calls.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Gothamist, the drones\u200c transmit images to\u2063 a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-city-parties-to-be-surveilled-by-police-drones-this-weekend-igniting-privacy-debate\/\" title=\"NYC parties to be monitored by police drones, sparking privacy debate.\">control\u200d operations unit located<\/a> within police headquarters. This enables authorities\u200d to determine the appropriate\u2062 response\u200d required. \u200bChief of Patrol John Chell has highlighted the drones&#8217; ability to respond faster \u200bthan\u200c patrol\u2063 cars, particularly in crowded events.<\/p>\n<p>NYC Mayor Eric Adams, \u2064a former NYPD captain, has faced\u2064 scrutiny regarding his investment in the city&#8217;s police department, including \u200bthe use of drones.\u200d This technology not only raises concerns\u200c about privacy but\u2064 also sparks debates about the extent to which advanced technology should be utilized for citizen surveillance.<\/p>\n<p>Adams, who recently visited Israel and witnessed the country&#8217;s \u2062extensive use of drones, believes their potential is &#8220;endless&#8221; and wants the police force in New\u2063 York City to \u200bfully embrace this technology.<\/p>\n<h3>The Challenges of NYC&#8217;s Urban Landscape<\/h3>\n<p>With a population \u200cexceeding 8 \u2063million people, New \u200bYork City is the largest city in the United States and \u2064known for its high population\u200b density. Large gatherings often \u2063lead to increased noise levels and\u2062 street congestion. In addition to the \u2062parades, \u2062the\u2063 Labor Day weekend is expected to draw large crowds due to it being a federal holiday.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Click here to read more from\u200d The Washington Examiner.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NYPD intends to employ drones for monitoring backyard parties in NYC during Labor Day weekend, raising privacy concerns. Law enforcement officials announced the move in response to complaints about large gatherings. 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