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Landlord Technologies of Gentrification: Facial Recognition and Building Access Technologies in New York City Homes

Author:
McElroy, Erin; Vergerio, Manon; Garcia-Salazar, Paula
Year:
2022

This report examines the increasing deployment of landlord technologies in New York City (NYC) housing, and the problems this creates and intensifies. We map the genealogies and geographies of these surveillance systems, looking at intersections of surveillance, carcerality, and gentrification.