N.Y. Awards $140M to Broadband Public-Private Partnerships
New York awarded $140 million from the state’s ConnectAll municipal infrastructure grant program to expand broadband, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) said Wednesday. The governor’s office said the awarded public-private partnerships will extend broadband by more than 1,200 miles, using a mix of fiber infrastructure and wireless hubs. Also, the state launched an interactive ConnectAll dashboard to track projects.