Adams Quietly Uses Free Internet at NYCHA to Expand Police…

Adams Quietly Uses Free Internet at NYCHA to Expand Police…

New York City Mayor Eric Adams’s administration is quietly using a flagship free internet program for public housing residents for another purpose: expanding NYPD surveillance. The New York City Police Department is working to use network connections established under the three-year-old Big Apple Connect program to link cameras at New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) developments directly to the NYPD’s central digital surveillance system, a p…