The mayor's comments come after the entertainment giant's data breach last year, which exposed James Dolan's surveillance.
New York City’s Mamdani criticizes Madison Square Garden owner over surveillance tech

Key points
- Mayor of New York City Zohran Mamdani has criticized the owner of Madison Square Garden, one of the city’s largest entertainment venues, arguing that the company’s surveillance technology should not be allowed.
- Mamdani told Wired in an interview on Tuesday that surveillance technologies are “indicative of much that is wrong in our country today.”
- The comments come after a stream of reporting from Wired detailing how Madison Square Garden’s owner James Dolan relies on surveillance cameras and face-scanning technology to track people across and outside of its venues.
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