Someone on Staten Island in New York is putting bunches of fake flowers in front of speed cameras to prevent violators from being ticketed.It’s almost like a modern day Robin Hood situation ...
The new rules, taking effect next month, outline that simply parking a vehicle with an obscured plate could result in a $50 fine to avoid penalties.
Notorious Staten Island artist and activist Scott LoBaido appeared in court Monday, accused of blocking speed cameras with bouquets of fake flowers in his latest vigilante stunt, prosecutors said.
New York is one of several states that have several speed cameras to automatically cite drivers. In 2024, Staten Island drivers were issued more than $22 million from speed camera tickets.