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Wi-Fi Signal logo (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) NYC Transforms Over 30 Parks into Wi-Fi Hotspots : News : Headlines & Global News :  "Good news for the New Yorkers as free internet will be almost anywhere as more than 30 NYC parks are being transformed into Wi-Fi hotspots. Anyone may bring their smartphones, tablets, laptops, and other Wi-Fi enables devices and get connected outdoors." Related articles NYC Transforms Over 30 Parks into Wi-Fi Hotspots : News : Headlines & Global News NYC Transforms Over 30 Parks into Wi-Fi Hotspots Free WiFi for 31 SF Parks Here's a Map of All the NYC Parks That Just Got Free WiFi NYC & Cable Provide Hotspot 2.0 Service Cablevision, Time Warner Cable Launch NYC Park Wi-Fi - 32 Parks Come Online Three Years After Being Announced

English: Verizon Building in New York City (Photo credit: Wikipedia ) Verizon Files Tariff Allowing Company to Abandon Wired Phone/Broadband Service in New York; Fire Island First to Go | Stop the Cap! : " Verizon Communications has filed a formal tariff obtained by Stop the Cap! with the New York State Public Service Commission (PSC) that would establish conditions under which it can abandon its wired network in favor of wireless-only service. If approved, Verizon will be able to drop wired landline and broadband service in any area of the state if the company can: certify that a substantial portion of its facilities in an area are destroyed, rendered unusable, or beyond reasonable repair, or, demonstrates that the use of wireless to serve specified customers , or groups of customers, is otherwise reasonable in light of the geographic location, the availability of competitive facilities to serve those customers or groups of customers, or in li...