What time are speed cameras active NYC?

On Aug. 1, New York City's speed cameras shifted to around-the-clock operation, now ticketing motorists 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Previously, speed cameras had only been permitted to operate on weekdays, from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.



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“One year ago, we launched 24/7 speed camera enforcement, and the results are in: The program has reduced speeding, decreased the number of injuries and made our streets safer,” said Ydanis Rodriguez, the Department of Transportation commissioner for New York City.

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State law provides that vehicle owners are responsible for paying properly issued speed camera violations. An owner whose vehicle was stolen may provide a police report to the New York City Department of Finance when contesting the violation.

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According to the New York DMV, speeding tickets stay on a driver's record until the end of the year in which the violation occurred, followed by three more years. If, for example, a driver got a speeding ticket in June of 2022, that ticket would remain on the driver's record until January 1, 2026.

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NYC 24/7 speed cameras raked in about $100M for the city, officials say.

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If you don't believe you should have received a parking ticket or bus lane, red light, speed camera, or weigh-in-motion violation, you can dispute it. You can request a hearing online, by mail, or on your smartphone using the NYC Parking Ticket Pay or Dispute App.

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