Wi-Fi, cell service rolled out in NYC subway stations
Photo credit: Charles Eckert (2012) | Free Wi-Fi service is available to subway riders at the Sixth Avenue L Subway station.
Historic subway photos
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Old-school MTA trains roll
Wi-Fi and wireless cell service is slowly rolling out to all 277 of the city's subway stations, and although the first major phase was delayed by superstorm Sandy, officials remain hopeful the entire system will be online by 2016.
By the end of this year, 30 stations in midtown were scheduled to be Wi-Fi enabled, as well as have AT&T and T-Mobile cellular service.
But Sandy pushed back...
