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LinkNYC and Assembly Members and Senators of the New York State Black Legislative Task Force Launch “Get Linked” Campaign to Raise Awareness of Mental Health Services
LinkNYC, NYS Assembly Member Chandler-Waterman, AD 58 Mental Health Taskforce, and the New York State Office of Mental Health partner to promote mental health resources across New York City from December 14 to 21 Earlier this year, LinkNYC integrated a dedicated dialer for the 988 National Suicide and Crisis Lifeline on all LinkNYC kiosks and…
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LinkNYC and Silicon Harlem Celebrate Two Years of Manhattan Gigabit Center
The Manhattan Gigabit Center, managed in partnership with LinkNYC, NYC OTI, Boldyn Networks, and Silicon Harlem, supports the success of Upper Manhattan’s youth and entrepreneurs in the digital world 40% of Upper Manhattan Residents do not have reliable broadband access HARLEM, MANHATTAN – Today, LinkNYC, in partnership with the NYC Office of Technology & Innovation…
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LinkNYC Celebrates 15 Million Free Wi-Fi Users and $1.2 Billion Impact on New York City Economy
Over 15 million New Yorkers and visitors have connected to LinkNYC’s free, high-speed Wi-Fi network since the program’s inception Installation and operation of LinkNYC infrastructure has driven $1.2 billion in economic activity across the five boroughs Already the largest public Wi-Fi network in the world, LinkNYC provides a vital, reliable alternative for connectivity in case…
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LinkNYC, NYC OTI and La Colmena Commemorate First Anniversary of Staten Island Gigabit Center
In partnership with LinkNYC, the NYC Office of Technology & Innovation, and Boldyn Networks, La Colmena provides greater connectivity for Staten Islanders 22% of Staten Island residents and 28% of immigrant households in New York City lack access to an in-home broadband subscription Staten Island, New York — Today, LinkNYC, in partnership with the NYC…
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LinkNYC Honors Pride and Caribbean-American Heritage Months with Community Campaigns
LinkNYC’s partnerships with StoryCorps and caribBEING inspire New Yorkers across 4,000+ screens citywide Click HERE for images of the campaigns on LinkNYC kiosks NEW YORK, NY – LinkNYC, in partnership with StoryCorps and caribBEING, is displaying creative content to commemorate Pride Month and Caribbean-American Heritage Month. These campaigns amplify stories from LGBTQIA+ voices, historic Caribbean-American…
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LinkNYC Goes Green for Earth Day, Announces Plans to Achieve Net Zero Electric Emissions
LinkNYC’s purchase of 18,000 renewable energy credits will support clean energy projects In honor of Earth Day, LinkNYC and Intersection will promote environmental PSAs — view images HERE NEW YORK, NY – In advance of Earth Day, LinkNYC, the public-private partnership with the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI) that has built…
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LinkNYC, Assembly Member Chandler-Waterman, and Busta Rhymes Host Thanksgiving Food Drive and Mental Health Workshops in Brooklyn
LinkNYC-led event provided turkeys and food boxes for 300 families in East Flatbush Assemblymember Chandler-Waterman and rapper Busta Rhymes promoted mental health resources for local community members NEW YORK, NY – LinkNYC, in partnership with Assemblymember Monique Chandler-Waterman, IAmWondaWoman, East Flatbush Village Inc., and rapper Busta Rhymes today hosted a Thanksgiving food drive at P.S.…
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LinkNYC, NYC OTI, and Digital Girl Celebrate One Year of Brooklyn Gigabit Center with Women of Color in STEM Symposium
The Brooklyn Gigabit Center, managed in partnership with LinkNYC, NYC OTI, Boldyn Networks, and Digital Girl, prepares Brooklyn’s youth for careers in tech 30 percent of Brooklyn residents lack in-home broadband subscriptions Brooklyn, New York — Today, LinkNYC, in partnership with the NYC Office of Technology & Innovation (OTI) and Boldyn Networks, alongside community partner…