New York Police Department: Real-Time Crime Center

Agency	New York Police Department
Location	New York City, NY
Technology	Real-Time Crime Center
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The New York Police Department opened its real-time crime center in 2005 at cost of $11 million. The RTCC is located wihthin the NYPD Headquarters in New York City and is staffed with more than 40 detectives and civilian analysts. In 2019, a report from the Brennan Center detailed the purchase of facial recognition technology and ShotSpotter gunshot detection technology. The RTCC also provides access to a variety of databases and data analytical software.

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Government information (New York Police Department)
News article (NYPD)
Nonprofit report (Brennan Center)

More about this technology

Real-Time Crime Centers are hubs where police ingest and analyze surveillance video, intelligence, and data from a number of sources in real-time.