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Say Bye Bye to WiFi in City Parks (For Now)
Published January 7, 2009, 3:36 pm, Gothamist
Seems like just yesterday that the Parks Department was compiling a map of all the free WiFi spots in the city parks—but now CityRoom is reporting that "the long-troubled arrangement to install wireless Internet networks in Central Park and other New York City parks has quietly collapsed after the contractor, Wi-Fi Salon, ran out of money." The company has been removing equipment from ...
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