Flock & ALPR Cameras in Queens Village, New York
Volunteers have reported 4 automated license plate readers in and around Queens Village — cameras that log every passing plate with a time and location.
Jurisdiction · by recorded street address
The 4 cameras counted on this page are every reader mapped within about 20 kilometres of Queens Village, so the count crosses municipal lines. By the street address recorded for each one, 0 of them sit inside Queens Village itself.
The rest sit in New York (4).
1 of them name an operator in the record: NYC D.O.T (1). The operator is who runs the camera, which is not always the local government.
Source: community-mapped camera data (OpenStreetMap, ODbL), with addresses resolved by Nominatim.
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- Sep 25 License plate reader newly reported
Newly reported by volunteers — cameras may have been up long before someone mapped them.
Where the cameras are in Queens Village
The readers mapped around Queens Village break down as 2 Flock Safety, 1 Ekin Box Spotter. Named operators in the reports: NYC D.O.T. The first camera here was reported in Nov 2025; the most recent in Jun 2026.
- 89th Avenue — 2 readers
- Hillside Avenue — 1 reader
Queens Village in the Queens County picture
Queens County has 307 reported cameras county-wide and ranks #1,621 of 3,222 U.S. counties for cameras per resident. That’s across 2,330,124 residents and 737 road miles. By road density that is 0.42 cameras per road mile, in the top 0.2% of counties nationally.
Where contributors recorded what a camera watches, the split here is 3 traffic. Operators named on the record: NYC D.O.T (1).
What’s watching Queens Village
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 Queens Village — here’s where that data goes. Counts cover cameras reported closest to Queens Village (within ~20 km), so nearby towns share the same corridors. Spot one that’s missing? Report it on DeFlock.
What you can do in Queens Village
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 Queens Village
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Camera reports: the open-source DeFlock project. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).