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Taking cheap shots at a visionary plan
2014-12-09 09:52:02| Wireless - Topix.net
Last week, City Controller Scott Stringer and the five borough presidents called upon Mayor de Blasio to substantially revise his plans to transform payphones across the city into wireless hotspots - with their criticism rooted in the notion that the LinkNYC system is somehow unfair to low-income New Yorkers. This is a deeply misinformed attack on a visionary plan - an attack that, if successful, could widen, not shrink, the digital divide over the long term.
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