New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced a new committee within the NYPD that will look to use drones in order to keep the city safe. The Drone Operations Committee will serve as an extension of the ...

Police drones in New York City have helped with the removal of 200 subway “surfers,” according to city leaders. Subway surfing — a sibling of train hopping — involves people who ride on the tops of ...

Mayor Eric Adams wants more eyes in the sky. The mayor this week announced a new “Drone Operations Committee” that will coordinate and expand official deployments of the aerial robots citywide. The ...

In the eighth inning of a Mets playoff game last fall, a drone flew over the stadium — illegally, and directly above tens of thousands of fans. Last winter, much of the tristate area saw unmanned ...

The NYPD plans to cast a wide net when it comes to protecting the Big Apple against nefarious drone operators. The city is in talks with Maryland-based American Robotics to buy technology that can ...

New York City officials announced they are conducting "a comparative assessment" of new unmanned aircraft systems — or drones — for FDNY first responders, a move aimed at improving technologies ...

A Central New York drone startup and another with ties to Syracuse University will compete for the $1 million grand prize awarded by the Genius NY business accelerator for the uncrewed systems ...