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This Is How Amazon Is Helping Jersey City Police Catch ‘Porch Pirates’

It's a widespread issue: 26 million Americans say they've had a delivered package stolen from their porch. Amazon is helping New Jersey police conduct a sting operatio.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneDec 14th, 2018

With COVID-19 cases racking up, a local New Jersey health official hopes Amazon will extend its unlimited time off policy beyond its planned end on April 30

Reuters The Amazon fulfillment center in Edison, New Jersey, about 30 miles outside New York City, saw its first case of COVID-19 on March 25. A local health official thinks the number is now arou.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 28th, 2020

Amazon is recommending that employees in its New York City and New Jersey offices work from home due to the coronavirus outbreak (AMZN)

Elaine Thompson/AP Amazon is recommending employees in New York and New Jersey work from home until the end of March as the coronavirus continues to spread.  The company is asking em.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 9th, 2020

8 times suspected "porch pirates" have been thwarted from stealing holiday packages

KABC/Houston Police Home surveillance systems and clever police officers have been tackling the issue of "porch pirates" who steal packages delivered to front doors across the country. Insider compiled a list of some hi.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 23rd, 2019

Porch pirates should be worried — about Glitter Bomb 2.0

Mark Rober, the former NASA engineer who rose to YouTube fame last year after a $5 package was stolen from his doorstep, unveiled a new creation that includes a countdown clock and fake police scanner chatter......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 16th, 2019

Concerned about your holiday package getting stolen? It’s porch pirates who should be worried — about Glitter Bomb 2.0.

Sound effects include a countdown clock and fake police scanner chatter......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 16th, 2019

Officials are investigating the Jersey City shooting as a potential act of domestic terrorism fueled by "hatred" of Jews and police

Seth Wenig/AP Tuesday's shooting in Jersey City is being investigated as a possible act o.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 12th, 2019

Gunman In Jersey City Shooting Published Anti-Semitic, Anti-Police Material Online

Gunman In Jersey City Shooting Published Anti-Semitic, Anti-Police Material Online.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 11th, 2019

Shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey, kills at least one police officer and 3 civilians after hours-long standoff

ENA BETANCUR/Afp/AFP via Getty Images At least one police officer and three civilians were killed in a shooting in Jersey City, New Jerse.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 10th, 2019

An active shooting in Jersey City, New Jersey, has left at least one police officer dead and 3 other officers injured

CBS New York At least one police officer was killed, and three.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderDec 10th, 2019

3 Cops, 2 Civilians Reportedly Shot In Jersey City Shooting; Suspects Still "Exchanging Gunfire" With Police

3 Cops, 2 Civilians Reportedly Shot In Jersey City Shooting; Suspects Still "Exchanging Gunfire" With Police.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 10th, 2019

JBG Smith submits plans to redevelop half-dozen Crystal City buildings

JBG Smith Properties (NYSE: JBGS) filed plans with Arlington County on Tuesday to redevelop a half-dozen buildings in Crystal City near where it is helping Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) establish its second headquarters. The Chevy Chase-based de.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 1st, 2019

The man police are looking to question after finding pressure cookers in a New York subway station was wearing an Amazon Prime Day t-shirt

New York City police are looking to identify and question a man photographed wearing an Amazon Prime Day 2018 shirt after pressure cookers were left Friday at one of.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderAug 16th, 2019

Activists: Mayors Should Cancel Amazon Ring-Local Police Partnership

Fight for the Future just launched a new campaign calling on mayors and elected city officials across the country to put a stop to partnerships between Amazon‘s surveillance-endabled Ring doorbells and local police departments. The campaign.....»»

Category: blogSource: valuewalkJul 31st, 2019

Prime crime: Porch pirates find new ways to steal your packages

Amazon Prime Day is over. Now over the next two days, more packages are showing up on doorsteps......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 18th, 2019

Amazon"s Ring helping police build surveillance networks, CNet reports

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallJun 7th, 2019

Amazon looking for office space on West Side

As the Trump administration Gatew…; commuter-rail , a half-century-old alternative that’s cheaper and quicker is under review: extending into New Jersey a New York City subway under the Hudson... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkMay 29th, 2019

Amazon Now Delivers Packages Inside Your Garage

A solution to porch pirates? Online shoppers who trust their delivery people .....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneApr 23rd, 2019

After losing fight to levy 'Amazon tax,' Seattle is back to square one on helping homeless

Amazon and other businesses squelched a Seattle tax to fund homeless services, leaving the city with no clear path forward to deal with the crisis. Many.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 17th, 2018

Orlando Police won"t renew a contract for Amazon"s facial recognition software, but it"s evaluating whether to use it again at a "further date" (AMZN)

Photo by Drew Angerer/Getty Images The city of Orlando will not be renewing its contract with Amazon for use of its advanced facial recognition software.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 25th, 2018

The Orlando Police Department Is Ending Its Test of Amazon Facial Recognition Tech—For Now

The ACLU may have had something to do with it Orlando will not be renewing its contract with Amazon. The city’s police department had been one of two in an Amazon pilot program to incorporate its facial recognition software, Reko.....»»

Category: europeSource: fortuneJun 26th, 2018