Secret Speed Cameras: Many In New York May Lose Car Registration

New Yorkers are starting to receive speeding tickets taken by hidden cameras. We learned what happens if you don't pay your fine.

On Tuesday, Hudson Valley Post reported on some new sneaky tricks to catch speeding drivers.

Disguised Cops, Speed Ticket Cameras Ticketing New York Drivers

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Gov. Kathy Hochul's Office confirmed these new tricks while announcing Work Zone Awareness Week.

These tricks include the Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement and Operation Hardhat.

Find out more about both below:

Automated Work Zone Speed Enforcement In New York State

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Fines through the pilot program are:

$50: First violation
$75: Second violation
$100: Third and subsequent violations within 18 months of the first violation

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Secret Speed Cameras: What If You Don't Pay Your Fine In New York

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What happens if you don't pay your fine from a hidden camera? Gov. Hochul's office confirmed unpaid fines will cause issues when you go to renew your vehicle registration.

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You May Not Be Able To Renew Your Car Registration In New York

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Hochul's office said unpaid fines may result in "a vehicle registration hold."

Drivers will not be able to renew their registrations without first paying their fines.

"Owners may contest a violation within 30 days of when they received notice," Hochul's office stated.

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To find out more about how has the price of gas changed throughout the years, Stacker ran the numbers on the cost of a gallon of gasoline for each of the last 84 years. Using data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (released in April 2020), we analyzed the average price for a gallon of unleaded regular gasoline from 1976 to 2020 along with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for unleaded regular gasoline from 1937 to 1976, including the absolute and inflation-adjusted prices for each year.

Read on to explore the cost of gas over time and rediscover just how much a gallon was when you first started driving.

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