Your guide to NYC's public proceedings.
AGENCY TESTIMONY
Ghost car enforcement operations and results
0:11:46
·
38 sec
Levin describes the NYPD's targeted enforcement operations against vehicles with ghost plates and fraudulent plates, conducted in partnership with the MTA and Port Authority Police.
- In 2025, operations resulted in 9,144 summonses issued
- 910 ghost vehicles were seized
- 267 ghost car drivers were arrested
- NYPD argues these operations are more effective than the approach proposed in Intro 1252
Josh Levin
0:11:46
And the answer also lies in the targeted enforcement against cars with ghost plates and fraudulent plates that we can conduct and do conduct with our partners at the MTA and the Port Authority Police.
0:11:59
In 2025 alone, these operations have resulted in 9,144 summonses, the seizure of 910 ghost vehicles, and arrests of 267 ghost car drivers.
0:12:13
The answer does not lie in the bill as currently drafted, and we strongly oppose it.
0:12:19
So thank you for the opportunity to speak to these critical issues, and now we look forward to answering any questions you have.