The New York City Council Committee on Technology and the Subcommittee on Zoning and Franchises held an oversight hearing Sept. 19 to question the Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) about the ...
Two and a half years after it was announced that New York City would spend $157 million to build municipal broadband infrastructure in poor neighborhoods, city officials have quietly canceled the plan ...
In an email sent to the Gothamist by Chief Technology Officer Matthew Fraser, the city said it “effectively canceled that proposal” in November. The plan has not been officially announced as canceled ...
The Internet Master Plan was first proposed in January 2020 by former mayor Bill de Blasio. Photo: Angela Weiss (Getty Images) A 2020 proposal to provide internet to New Yorkers lacking access just ...
An ambitious plan to bring affordable high-speed internet to millions of people across New York City has been put on pause, leaving the poorest New Yorkers hanging while the Adams administration ...