Gov. Cuomo Signs Bill Requiring Internet Providers To Offer $15 Plans To Low-Income Households

New York City NY

17 April, 2021

3:23 PM

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CBS New York April 17, 2021 There's a new effort in New York to bridge the digital divide. Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Friday signed a bill to provide affordable, high-speed internet to low-income families. It requires internet providers to offer a monthly plan for $15. The average cost of a basic, high-speed plan is about $50. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.