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AT&T Exits New York Amid Affordable Broadband Concerns

1/31/2025

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AT&T has pulled its broadband service from New York, citing the Affordable Broadband Act's requirement for lower rates for eligible customers. Governor Kathy Hochul's initiative, set to take effect on January 15, 2025, seeks to improve digital access, but it raises concerns about potential service cuts from providers.

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AT&T has pulled its broadband service from New York, citing the Affordable Broadband Act's requirement for lower rates for eligible customers. Governor Kathy Hochul's initiative, set to take effect on January 15, 2025, seeks to improve digital access, but it raises concerns about potential service cuts from providers.