universal broadband

The plan invests $157 million for internet access in low-income communities.

Charter Communications (a.k.a. Spectrum) will be forced to pay a whopping $174.2 million for lying about the quality and consistency of its often terrible internet service.

Gothamist gets result(s)!

'They don't have the obligation to provide the final 100 yards of infrastructure. And they can charge through the nose depending on the physical situation of the building.'

In New York City, where a third of residents have no internet at all, politicians want Comcast to pay for broadband in public housing and community centers.