NYC Wi-Fi Hotspot Locations Wi-Fi Providers: CityBridge, LLC (Free Beta): LinkNYC 1 gigabyte (GB), Free Wi-Fi Internet Kiosks Spot On Networks (Free) NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY (NYCHA) Properties Fiberless (Free): Wi-Fi access on Governors Island Free - up to 5 Mbps for users as the part of Governors Island Trust Governors Island Connectivity Challenge AT&T (Free): Wi-Fi access is free for all users at all times. Partners: In several parks, the NYC partner organizations provide publicly accessible Wi-Fi. Visit these parks to learn more information about their Wi-Fi service and how to connect. Cable (Limited-Free): In NYC Parks provided by NYC DoITT Cable television franchisees. ALTICEUSA previously known as “Cablevision” and SPECTRUM previously known as “Time Warner Cable” (Limited Free) Connect for 3 free 10 minute sessions every 30 days or purchase a 99 cent day pass through midnight. Wi-Fi service is free at all times to Cablevision’s Optimum Online and Time Warner Cable broadband subscribers. Wi-Fi Provider: Chelsea Wi-Fi (Free) Wi-Fi access is free for all users at all times. Chelsea Improvement Company has partnered with Google to provide Wi-Fi a free wireless Internet zone, a broadband region bounded by West 19th Street, Gansevoort Street, Eighth Avenue, and the High Line Park. Wi-Fi Provider: Downtown Brooklyn Wi-Fi (Free) The Downtown Brooklyn Partnership - the New York City Economic Development Corporation to provide Wi-Fi to the area bordered by Schermerhorn Street, Cadman Plaza West, Flatbush Avenue, and Tillary Street, along with select public spaces in the NYCHA Ingersoll and Whitman Houses. Wi-Fi Provider: Manhattan Downtown Alliance Wi-Fi (Free) Lower Manhattan Several public spaces all along Water Street, Front Street and the East River Esplanade south of Fulton Street and in several other locations throughout Lower Manhattan. Wi-Fi Provider: Harlem Wi-Fi (Free) The network will extend 95 city blocks, from 110th to 138th Streets between Frederick Douglass Boulevard and Madison Avenue is the free outdoor public wireless network. Wi-Fi Provider: Transit Wireless (Free) Wi-Fi Services in the New York City subway system is available in certain underground stations. For more information visit http://www.transitwireless.com/stations/. Wi-Fi Provider: Public Pay Telephone Franchisees (Free) Using existing payphone infrastructure, the City of New York has teamed up with private partners to provide free Wi-Fi service at public payphone kiosks across the five boroughs at no cost to taxpayers. Wi-Fi Provider: New York Public Library Using Wireless Internet Access (Wi-Fi): All Library locations offer free wireless access (Wi-Fi) in public areas at all times the libraries are open. Connecting to the Library's Wireless Network •You must have a computer or other device equipped with an 802.11b-compatible wireless card. •Using your computer's network utilities, look for the wireless network named "NYPL." •The "NYPL" wireless network does not require a password to connect. Limitations and Disclaimers Regarding Wireless Access •The Library's wireless network is not secure. Information sent from or to your laptop can be captured by anyone else with a wireless device and the appropriate software, within three hundred feet. •Library staff is not able to provide technical assistance and no guarantee can be provided that you will be able to make a wireless connection. •The Library assumes no responsibility for the safety of equipment or for laptop configurations, security, or data files resulting from connection to the Library's network
This dataset has the following 29 columns:
Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
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OBJECTID | objectid | number | Identification number automatically generated by map software ArcMap. | 10101 10269 12616 11625 9802 view top 100 |
Borough | borough | text | Borough of New York City. MN = Manhattan BX = Bronx BK = Brooklyn QU = Queens SI = Staten Island | 1 3 4 2 5 view top 100 |
Type | type | text | Type of WiFi provided by franchise. | Free Limited Free Partner Site view top 100 |
Provider | provider | text | Franchise who is providing the Wifi connection. | LinkNYC - Citybridge SPECTRUM Transit Wireless ALTICEUSA Harlem view top 100 |
Name | name | text | The name of the location where the WiFi is located. | 0 Governors Island Rockaway Beach and Boardwalk Coney Island Beach & Boardwalk Crotona Park view top 100 |
Location | location | text | A brief description of where the WiFi point is. | Park Perimeter Along Boardwalk and Beach 300 Jay Street 333 Adams St. 110 Livingston St. view top 100 |
Latitude | latitude | number | Latitude: Points that fall North or South of the Equator, expressed in degrees. | 40.68719100000 40.81268099960 40.71024999990 40.80501299970 40.81154400000 view top 100 |
Longitude | longitude | number | Longitude: Points that fall East or West of the Prime Meridian, expressed in degrees. | -73.76955899960 -73.99797999990 -73.93935699960 -73.98963499950 -73.91413799990 view top 100 |
X | x | number | X-Coordinate: A horizontal value where a point is located. | 1048159.07427000000 1001036.71904000000 984810.02117800000 999501.61515400000 987124.40893700000 view top 100 |
Y | y | number | Y-Coordinate: A vertical value where a point is located. | 189722.70557800000 235364.51193200000 198039.72765800000 191986.96023600000 190983.91663800000 view top 100 |
Location_T | location_t | text | The type of location that a WiFi hotspot is present in. | Outdoor Kiosk Outdoor Subway Station Library Indoor view top 100 |
Remarks | remarks | text | Comments describing a specific hotspot or location. | Tablet Internet -phone , Free 1 GB Wi-FI Service 3 free 10 min sessions Free - up to 5 mbs Free - Up to 25 mbs Wi-Fi Service SN 104 view top 100 |
City | city | text | The city in which a hotspot is located. | New York Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island view top 100 |
SSID | ssid | text | The name of the WiFi seen on people's devices. | LinkNYC Free Wi-Fi GuestWiFi TransitWirelessWiFi Harlem Wi-Fi Downtown Brooklyn WiFi view top 100 |
SourceID | sourceid | text | A LinkNYC Kiosk's unique identification number. | 0 Governors Island Trust NYC HOUSING AUTHORITY LINK-000003 LINK-000004 view top 100 |
Activated | activated | calendar_date | The approximated date that this Wi-Fi site went active | 9999-09-09T00:00:00.000 2016-07-19T00:00:00.000 2016-07-21T00:00:00.000 2018-05-17T00:00:00.000 2018-04-10T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
BoroCode | borocode | number | The New York City borough where the hotspots are located. | 1 3 4 2 5 view top 100 |
Borough Name | boroname | text | The New York City borough where the hotspots are located. | Manhattan Brooklyn Queens Bronx Staten Island view top 100 |
Neighborhood Tabulation Area Code (NTACODE) | ntacode | text | Four (4) digit code assigned to neighborhoods to differentiate NYC's five boroughs. | MN17 MN13 MN12 BK38 MN19 view top 100 |
Neighborhood Tabulation Area (NTA) | ntaname | text | Neighborhood identifiers to differentiate NYC's five boroughs. | Midtown-Midtown South Hudson Yards-Chelsea-Flatiron-Union Square Upper West Side DUMBO-Vinegar Hill-Downtown Brooklyn-Boerum Hill Turtle Bay-East Midtown view top 100 |
Council Distrcit | coundist | number | NYC City Council District number | 3.00000000000 4.00000000000 9.00000000000 2.00000000000 33.00000000000 view top 100 |
Postcode | zip | number | United States Postal Service Zip Code (5-digits). | 11201 10011 10025 10016 10027 view top 100 |
BoroCD | borocd | number | New York City Borough plus Community Board Numbers. | 105.00000000000 106.00000000000 107.00000000000 302.00000000000 110.00000000000 view top 100 |
Census Tract | ct2010 | number | 2010 U.S. Census data based on location. | 37.00000000000 63.00000000000 163.00000000000 11.00000000000 5.00000000000 view top 100 |
BCTCB2010 | bctcb2010 | number | Combined value of Borough CD and Census 2010. | 37.00000000000 63.00000000000 163.00000000000 11.00000000000 5.00000000000 view top 100 |
BIN | bin | number | Building Identification Number. | 0.00000000000 4268835.00000000000 4433386.00000000000 3335892.00000000000 3000000.00000000000 view top 100 |
BBL | bbl | number | Borough Block Lot. | 0.00000000000 1000010010.00000000000 4124060180.00000000000 4004700100.00000000000 3011170001.00000000000 view top 100 |
DOITT_ID | doitt_id | number | Identification number automatically generated by GIS Developer map sites. | 4743 3808 4428 1070 568 view top 100 |
Location (Lat, Long) | location_lat_long | location | Combination of the lat and long values | view top 100 |