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NYC commits $70 million toward universal broadband
2015-05-04 23:02:14| Wireless - Topix.net
In an ambitious effort to close New York City's digital divide , the De Blasio administration has announced that it's going to spend $70 million bringing high-speed internet access to the city's residents. An estimated 22 percent of New Yorkers overall lack a home internet connection , which significantly impacts their social mobility , according to the mayor's office .
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