Planet Money · Friday, October 23, 2026
During an international awards ceremony in 2016, then-deputy commissioner Jessica Tisch revealed the massive scale of the Domain Awareness System, noting it encompassed millions of records and thousands of camera feeds utilized daily by over 10,000 police officers.
“reports, 11 million arrest records, 2 million warrants, and 30 days of video from 9,000 cameras.”
“Let me emphasize, every day we have more than 10,000 cops using the analytics in DAS to inform their decision making.”