NY gets $228M to improve internet coverage. Where will work happen?

NY gets 8M to improve internet coverage. Where will work happen?

New York will receive $228.2 million in federal funding to connect tens of thousands of homes in rural and underserved communities to high-speed Internet. Applications are being accepted now for the ConnectALL’s Municipal Infrastructure Program, an effort to bridge the so-called digital divide that has kept some New York communities from connecting to the most …

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Wildfire Smoke can be mitigated by N95 Face Masks.

Wildfire Smoke can be mitigated by N95 Face Masks.

As Canadian wildfires continue to affect New York City, people are given N-95 masks at Grand Central Terminal during the morning rush hour on June 8, 2023. Smoke from the wildfires has forced the closure of schools on June 8 and 9, leading to bad air quality warnings. N95 face masks are able to filter …

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