NYC Council member wants to ban NYPD from attempting to arm robots

NYPD robots are banned from being armed with weapons, and one New York City Council member wants to make sure it stays that ...
Hosted on MSN

NYC bill seeks permanent ban on arming police robots

A New York City Council bill introduced by Councilmember Jennifer Gutiérrez would permanently ban the NYPD from arming robots or using them in ways likely to cause physical injury. The measure seeks ...
Gothamist

Council bill aims to permanently disarm NYPD's robot dogs

A city councilmember wants to preemptively disarm the NYPD’s robot dogs. Councilmember Jennifer Gutierrez said she planned to introduce a bill on Thursday that would prohibit the NYPD from deploying ...
Hoodline

City Council Rushes To Keep NYPD Robo Cops Unarmed

On Thursday, April 30, 2026, City Councilmember Jennifer Gutiérrez introduced legislation that would bar the New York Police ...