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AGENCY TESTIMONY
Information services franchises for fiber optic cable
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Information services franchises are held by companies that install and operate fiber optic cable in city streets. These franchises allow companies to offer voice, data, and business-to-business Internet service across the five boroughs.
- In the past year, the city has entered into 13 of these franchises
- OTI continues to consider qualified companies for these franchises on a rolling basis
- These franchises contribute to expanding fiber optic infrastructure throughout New York City
Brett Sikoff
0:11:32
Finally, information services franchises are held by companies that install and operate fiber optic cable in city streets for the purpose of offering voice, data, and or business to business Internet service across the five boroughs.
0:11:46
In the past year, the city has entered into 13 of these franchises, and we continue to consider qualified companies on a rolling basis.
0:11:54
Now, I'll turn to the legislation considered today.