Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman says he has a plan to protect the suburbs from Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani’s policies: a wall of surveillance cameras and facial recognition technology along Long Island’s border with New York City.

Blakeman, a Republican who is considering a run for governor, spoke of the new security measures in an interview with Fox News Digital .

"We are doing everything necessary to make sure that Nassau County is safe," he said. "We are installing technology along the border of New York City that will read license plates, that will have facial recognition, that will have video cameras."

Facial recognition technology, which is used by the NYPD, has been questioned by civil liberty and criminal justice experts over its accuracy and threats to privacy. A Blakem

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