New York City’s largest digital street network to get extensive aesthetic and hardware upgrades 78% of New Yorkers see LinkNYC content and ads every week Beloved program has delivered 3 billion free Wi-Fi sessions to over 15 million users NEW YORK, NY— Today, LinkNYC announced a $20 million state-of-the-art upgrade program for its groundbreaking digital…

The Innovation Space for People will provide the fastest free public internet access points in the City and a space for startups and students to move the community forward NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Today, Silicon Harlem, the leading social venture transforming Harlem into a technology hub, opened The Innovation Space for People, New York…

The DigitalMe! summer workshops equipped local seniors and youth in Crown Heights with essential cybersecurity and digital literacy skills.  LinkNYC’s ongoing partnership with Digital Girl supports STEM education programs, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and access to laptops and tablets for Brooklynites year-round.  In Crown Heights, 36% of households lack access to broadband. For pictures from the…

The City of New York and LinkNYC Usher in the Next Generation of 5G Connectivity New York, NY – May 23, 2022 – Today, The City of New York, and CityBridge, the consortium behind LinkNYC, removed the final New York City public pay telephone on 745 7th Avenue in an event open to the public.…

HarrisX/LinkNYC poll finds nearly 27% of city residents still lack internet connections at home. Half of New Yorkers use free public-Wi-Fi every month. New York, NY — As the Adams Administration and LinkNYC work to continue expanding the City’s public Wi-Fi and high-speed broadband network, a new poll shows strong demand among New Yorkers for…

New report highlights how LinkNYC has supported community businesses since 2017 with $16.7 million in free ads which earned nearly 800 million impressions across New York City. LinkNYC has directly contributed a cumulative total of $560 million in labor income and over $1 billion in economic activity citywide across its eight year history. LinkNYC’s new…

New York State Assembly Member Chandler-Waterman canvasses at LinkNYC locations in her district to promote mental health resources and the 988 lifeline  One in five New Yorkers struggle with mental health issues or symptoms of a mental illness every year New York, New York – On Friday, May 31, from 2 pm to 4 pm,…

We ❤ NYC Projected to Reach 80% of New Yorkers via LinkNYC NEW YORK, NY –  LinkNYC today announced it has joined Governor Kathy Hochul, Mayor Eric Adams, the Partnership for New York City and other civic leaders to support the new “We ❤ NYC” campaign. Focused on what New Yorkers can do to support…

LinkNYC has added a dedicated 988 dialer to all kiosks, allowing New Yorkers to easily get connected with mental health support   LinkNYC and Latino Social Work Coalition partner to run PSAs on kiosks across New York City — Click HERE to see the PSA New York, NY – LinkNYC, the public-private partnership that has created…

New Kiosk Will Provide Fast, Reliable, Free Wi-Fi, Wireless Communication, and Nationwide Phone Calls to Residents of the Bronx Underscores Administration’s Bold Digital Equity Agenda, Including Expanding Broadband Connectivity to Underserved Areas New York City Mayor Eric Adams was today joined by New York City Chief Technology Officer (CTO) Matthew Fraser and LinkNYC CEO Nick…