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How New York’s $15 Broadband Plan Looks to Help Low-Income Consumers
There is some good news for certain Empire State residents. Starting this January, internet service providers in New York ...
AT&T ends broadband service in NY as Affordable Broadband Act begins
I’m very pleased that the Supreme Court has denied the legal challenge to the Affordable Broadband Act. I authored the Act ...
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How New Yorkers Can Get Internet for $15/Month
Thanks to the Affordable Broadband Act, low-income New Yorkers can access high-speed internet for as low as $15 per month.
New York starts enforcing $15 broadband law that ISPs tried to kill
A US appeals court upheld the law in April 2024, reversing the ruling of a district judge who blocked it in 2021. The Supreme ...
Sorry, lawmakers: You can’t legislate reality
After Albany mandated affordable housing, development plummeted. Now legislators want to double down. A broadband bill offers ...
AT&T pulls its 5G internet service in NY over new affordable internet law
The law requires internet providers with over 20,000 customers to offer two affordable broadband plans to low-income ...
AT&T shuts down its home internet service in New York to avoid new broadband law
AT&T is discontinuing its home internet service, AT&T Internet Air, in New York, citing the state's Affordable Broadband Act ...
AT&T Kills Internet Service in NY Instead of Providing Discounted Plans to Low Income Households
New York’s Affordable Broadband Act, which requires large internet service providers to offer affordable broadband plans to ...
ISP failed to comply with New York’s $15 broadband law—until Ars got involved
O'Brien was disappointed that he couldn't get a faster service plan. As noted earlier, the New York law lets ISPs comply with either a $15 plan with download speeds of at least 25Mbps or a $20 plan ...