NYC Mesh
Activists Are Beaming Free Wi-Fi to Protesters at NYC’s City Hall Occupation
As protests against police violence continue, members of NYC Mesh built a network that provides internet access to the encampment without relying on Internet Service Providers.
Activists Are Using Traffic Cameras to Track Police Brutality
The community-owned NYC Mesh is creating a massive database of traffic cameras to track police abuse.
DIY Internet Provider Sees Demand Spike Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
NYC Mesh's leaders hope the disaster highlights the need for better, universal broadband free of monopoly domination.
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A DIY Internet Network Has Drastically Expanded Its Coverage in NYC
With the installation of "Supernode 3," NYC Mesh now covers large swaths of both Manhattan and Brooklyn.
How a DIY Network Plans to Subvert Time Warner Cable's NYC Internet Monopoly
The NYC Mesh meetup group has partnered with two internet exchanges to provide high speed connections without going through the telecom giant.
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The Community-Owned ISPs Building an Alternative to Big Telecom in New York City
How three separate projects are working to provide free high speed wifi to New York City.
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