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Opinion 96-2

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DiNapoli Report Examines Broadband Availability, Access and Affordability in NYC

… and found that despite high availability, one in four households had no cable, fiberoptic (FTTP) or digital … DiNapoli said. “While broadband connections exist in neighborhoods across the city, too many households still … or higher was available to at least 98.1% of residents in the five boroughs, as of December 2022. The rate of …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/12/dinapoli-report-examines-broadband-availability-access-and-affordability-nyc

DiNapoli: Over One Million New Yorker Households Are Not Connected to Broadband

… New Yorkers, ranking second in the U.S. in the percentage of the population with broadband available in their … still a digital divide in rural parts of New York and for low-income New Yorkers who don’t have access or are unable to … without broadband available by county. Only a limited number of households had higher-speed subscriptions that were …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/09/dinapoli-over-one-million-new-yorker-households-are-not-connected-broadband

Conflicts of Interest of Municipal Officers and Employees

… or employee, your job by its very nature places you in a position of public trust. You are responsible for ensuring that public resources are used in the best interests of the public. You also have a duty to … as effectively and efficiently as possible. When serving in your public capacity, the interests of your municipality …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/publications/conflicts-interest-municipal-officers-and-employees

Terms of Service

… with such access, all Users should be aware that free Internet accounts are available from several providers, … SERVICES WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE OR ERROR-FREE; (iii) THE RESULTS THAT MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE USE OF …

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Availability, Access and Affordability: Understanding Broadband Challenges in New York State

… society. The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the importance of having broadband internet connections at home, as … an impediment for many New Yorkers. In 2019, one in three low-income households did not have access to broadband. In … the FCC, New York’s successful deployment has reduced the number of New Yorkers without available broadband from a …

https://www.osc.ny.gov/reports/availability-access-and-affordability-understanding-broadband-challenges-new-york-state