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In 2012, the government of New York City installed Wi-Fi routers at 10 payphones in the city (seven in Manhattan, two in Brooklyn, and one in Queens [9]) as part of a pilot project. The Wi-Fi was free of charge and available for use at all times. [6] [9] The Wi-Fi signal was detectable from a radius of a few hundred feet (about 100m).
With 114,000 homeless NYC students challenged by remote learning, a lawsuit to expedite the roll-out of WiFi in homeless shelters across New York City advances.
On December 2, 2022, Chanette Lewis of Brooklyn pleaded guilty to defrauding New York City by offering to sell hotel rooms that were intended for free use in the city's pandemic isolation program. While working at a call center for the program in 2020 and 2021, she stole the identities of healthcare workers and sold the data to co-conspirators ...
Yahoo's free WiFi was made available for one year to the Times Square area in New York City beginning November 10, 2009. [7] [8] Microsoft made free WiFi available to select airports and hotels across the United States, in exchange for one search on the Bing search engine by the user. [9]
Free public WiFi has been available in spots throughout NYC, but now the mayor's office is looking to cover all of its five boroughs with connectivity. In a press release today, the city's ...
Enjoy open streets at along 34th Ave. near 93nd St. Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022 in Queens. (Barry Williams/) As a result, the street is touted by many as the “gold standard” of NYC’s open ...
The government of New York state initially responded to the COVID-19 pandemic with a stay-at-home order in March 2020. As the pandemic progressed in New York state and throughout the rest of the country, the state government, following recommendations issued by the U.S. government regarding state and local government responses, began imposing social distancing measures and workplace hazard ...
A new lawsuit accuses former Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration of stripping citizens of their “basic liberties” and playing favorites when doling out exemptions to restrictive vaccine ...