NYC Low Income Broadband PlanHousing units get free, or $10/month broadband
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old news - 06:48PM Friday Feb 25 2005)
tags: alternatives The New York City Council has adopted (
press release) a new resolution aimed at getting low-cost (or free) broadband service into the city's housing projects. As part of the plan, anyone building public housing for those making less than 80% of the median area income, must provide a broadband connection in the living room of each unit either for free, or at a cost of less than $10 a month.