Flock & ALPR Cameras in Massena, New York
Volunteers have reported 14 automated license plate readers in and around Massena — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 14 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Massena, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Massena itself.
The rest sit in Village of Massena (13), Town of Louisville (1).
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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No new reports near Massena in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 7, 22:18 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.
📷 Massena, NY just got its first reported license plate readers. Someone went out and looked — now it's on the map. #ALPR #Surveillance #Massena
Where the cameras are in Massena
The readers mapped around Massena break down as 14 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Aug 2026.
- Main Street — 4 readers
- East Orvis Street — 3 readers
- Aluminum Workers Memorial Highway — 2 readers
- Phillips Street — 1 reader
- Maple Street — 1 reader
- State Highway 37 — 1 reader
- Andrews Street — 1 reader
- Grove Street — 1 reader
Massena in the St. Lawrence County picture
St. Lawrence County has 24 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,296 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 107,796 residents and 3,683 road miles. By road density that is 0.01 cameras per road mile, in the top 54.4% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 14 traffic.
What’s watching Massena
These aren’t red-light cameras. Automated license plate readers like Flock Safety’s photograph every plate that passes, log the time and place, and store it in a searchable database that’s often shared far beyond Massena — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Massena (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
The latest around Massena
- Massena mayor says Flock system only used for surveillance, lacks technology that has received national scrutiny
- Massena police chief responds to concerns about Flock cameras
- Massena man shares concerns about Flock cameras deployed in village
- 14 new license plate readers reported around Massena, NY
What you can do in Massena
Ask who approved these cameras, how long plate data is kept, and who it’s shared with. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.
Not sure what one looks like? See photographs of installed cameras before you go looking.
Cameras near Massena
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).