City of Troy

The all-Democrat council announced Thursday it still intends to pass a law “that will restrict data sharing while maintaining access to crime-solving tools.”

The saga has included debate over the renewal of the city's contract with Flock, resident concerns over how data is collected and used, and the city's public safety needs.

Troy has implemented some guardrails around how the municipality will collect and share data collected by artificial intelligence-powered license plate reader cameras.

The proposal is the latest chapter in a contentious discourse over the license-plate-reading cameras between the all-Democratic council and Republican Mayor Carmella Mantello.

Troy’s all-Democratic City Council has voted to override Mayor Carmella Mantello’s veto on legislation that would protect tenants from “unjust cause evictions”.

Troy’s mayor Carmella Mantello has declared a public safety emergency in an effort to keep automated license plate reader cameras in the city.

Many in the LGBTQ+ community observe March 31 as a day to celebrate the transgender community while also raising awareness about the discrimination they face. Sajina Shrestha attended a fashion show Sunday to learn how locals celebrated.

As the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall celebrates its 150th birthday and the completion of a year-long renovation, a different celebration of the venue’s legendary organ is set for the end of the month.

City Council members in Troy tabled a measure Thursday night to extend the city police department’s contract with Flock Safety.

Tonight, Troy’s City Council will debate whether to renew a contract with flock safety, the controversial security camera company that is at the center of privacy concerns.