Originally Posted by chilliwilli

Just a heads up for those of you with front-window tints less than 35% in NYC...I was about to pull into a parking garage in times square and noticed a cop standing in the middle of the street with some type of object in his hand. He motioned that I pull over...he comes over to my window and asks that I lower my window half-way so he can test my window tint. He places the object on my window and says that NYC allows for tint up to 35% however mine reads 28% but he'll let me go since I'm borderline. As I pull off, I notice several other cops standing in the middle of the street pulling people over and ticketing them after testing their windows.