In just one year, a joint task force of city and state agencies has removed over 4,000 “ghost cars” from New York City streets. These vehicles, which use fraudulent or altered license plates to evade tolls and traffic cameras, have been a growing public safety concern. Task Force Makes Significant Impact Since March 2024, the interagency effort has conducted 73 enforcement operations, resulting in: The financial impact is substantial, with scofflaws stopped in 2024 owing approximately $45.7 million in unpaid tolls, fees, judgments, and debts. Governor Kathy Hochul emphasized the state’s commitment to safety: “If you attempt to alter your … Continue reading NYC Seizes 4,073 ‘Ghost Cars’, Uncovers $45.7M in Unpaid Fines