broadband access in nys
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NYS BROADBAND AVAILABILITY
GIS analysis of unserved and underserved areas in Albany, Columbia, Greene and Schoharie Counties
Below image from NYS Gov. Cuomo website
OSP Design & Construction
Source: NYS Broadband Office “official” availability map Counties sampled shaded below.
Source: Smart Schools Initiative site
The following maps and graphs reveal our GIS findings
THE NEED FOR FIBER Cable can provide businesses with speeds all the way from 10 Mbps to 100 Mbps down and 1 to 5 Mbps up. Your cable
connection is shared with other users so speeds can slow down during peak, or work, hours.
Fiber optic connection are nothing short of impressive, ranging from 5 Mbps and 100 Gbps for downloads and uploads multiple users are able to share files, and stream audio and video all at the same time with virtually no effect on performance
GIS Data Analysis Summary
Rural Communities, Businesses and Residents alike are supportive of this proposal
Un served and Underserved areas are greater
than what the NYS BB office maps reflects
There is a business case to build the network