Troy's Flock Audit Makes the Council's Case
The Troy Police Department produced a case-by-case tracking log to argue against the City Council’s proposed 48-hour data deletion window for Flock cameras. Every closed arrest in that document cam...
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Mayor Carmella Mantello won Troy's 2023 race on a promise of "competence over cronyism." Two and a half years in, her own city council has sued her. This is the record.
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Three Flock Cameras Destroyed in Troy. The Council Was Winning Without This.
Three Flock Safety license plate readers were destroyed overnight in Troy, their poles cut in half. Mayor Carmella Mantello and Police Chief Dan DeWolf issued a joint statement calling it “the late...
The City Moved the Sign Twenty Feet
The sign at Hoosick Street and State Route 7 went up on a state right-of-way, without a council vote and without NYSDOT clearance. At an intersection on one of the busiest corridors in the city, it...
Council Overrides Veto on Charter Change Hearing
The Troy City Council voted 7-0 to override Carmella’s veto of Resolution 72, which scheduled public hearings on proposed Local Law No. 4 of 2026. The proposed law would repeal and replace §C-40, r...