10.07.24 - ISPs’ Low-Cost Plans Reach 95% of New York Homes: Report
WASHINGTON, Oct. 4, 2024 – New York has strategically leveraged merger conditions and partnerships with major Internet Service Providers in an effort to provide affordable broadband access to an estimated 1.7 million state households struggling to afford the service. The New York Department of Public Service’s report issued last week revealed that Charter, Altice USA, and Verizon, which together serve more than 95% of the state’s broadband addresses, will play a vital role in addressing affordability concerns with their low-cost internet plans for households.