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Flock & ALPR Cameras in Northwest Ithaca, New York

Volunteers have reported 1 automated license plate readers in and around Northwest Ithaca — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.

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Live camera map 1 reported cameras around Northwest Ithaca, New York
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Northwest Ithaca

No new reports near Northwest Ithaca in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 12, 08:34 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Where the cameras are in Northwest Ithaca

The readers mapped around Northwest Ithaca break down as 1 Flock Safety. Every report here dates to Jan 2026.

  • Mecklenburg Road — 1 reader

Northwest Ithaca in the Tompkins County picture

Tompkins County has 69 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #283 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident, inside the top 13.2% nationally. That’s across 102,879 residents and 1,013 road miles. By road density that is 0.07 cameras per road mile, in the top 8.6% of counties nationally.

What’s watching Northwest Ithaca

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 Northwest Ithaca — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Northwest Ithaca (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.

The latest around Northwest Ithaca

What you can do in Northwest Ithaca

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.

Cameras near Northwest Ithaca

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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).