Link kiosks become virtual encyclopedias for Black history during Black History Month Click here for b-roll of the BlackFacts.com facts on LinkNYC kiosks, click HERE NEW YORK, NY—LinkNYC and BlackFacts.com today announced a partnership to celebrate Black History Month by turning LinkNYC kiosks across New York City into virtual encyclopedias of Black history. Every day,…

LinkNYC kiosks are broadcasting the City’s ‘Code Red’ heat advisory messaging during this weekend’s heat wave A new ‘Summer in the City’ button on LinkNYC tablets connects New Yorkers to live-saving resources and information on local cooling centers NEW YORK, NY – As a dangerous heatwave bears down on New York City, LinkNYC today announced…

First collaboration provides five Latine-owned small businesses with free ads on LinkNYC kiosks across the city in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. Latine-owned businesses represent 1-in-4 new businesses in the U.S. and generate more than $800 billion each year in economic activity. Click here to view the first oneKIN graphics running on LinkNYC screens. NEW…

Staten Island Gigabit Center is a part of partnership between LinkNYC and OTI to bridge the digital divide for those with the most need28% of immigrant households across New York lack internet access Staten Island, New York – Today, LinkNYC, in collaboration with the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), ZenFi Networks,…

30% of Brooklyn Households Lack Access to Broadband and Over 11% of New York City Students Lack Access to Wi-Fi Outside of School Just 25% of Tech Jobs are Held By Women Brooklyn, New York—Today, LinkNYC, in partnership with the New York City Office of Technology and Innovation (OTI), ZenFi Networks,  tech education non-profit Digital…

Queens Gigabit Center is a part of LinkNYC and OTI partnership to bridge the digital divide for those with the most need Currently, two-in-five New York City households lack either a home broadband connection or mobile broadband through cell service  Amongst NYC seniors, 42% lack broadband internet access at home JAMAICA, QUEENS—Today, LinkNYC joined with…

Over 24% of immigrant households across New York lack access to broadband services needed to thrive LinkNYC will build on the City’s ‘We Love Immigrant New York’ campaign by promoting programs and services for the newest New Yorkers NEW YORK, NEW YORK – Today, the NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs (MOIA), LinkNYC, and the…

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…

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…

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…