Philadelphia's launches public Wi-Fi finder

Philadelphia's launches public Wi-Fi finder

A new tool allows the public to find reliable Wi-Fi at city-owned locations.

Philadelphia entering ‘new phase’ after pandemic shocks, report finds

Philadelphia has bounced back from several challenges associated with the coronavirus pandemic, but uncertainties about the city’s future remain, according to research published this week. The Pew Charitable Trusts’ 118-page “State of the City” report compiles a wide range of data – on topics ranging from public safety and transportation to municipal government and the economy – in an attempt to gauge Philadelphia’s health. “My overall main take…

New tools show free WiFi locations as Philly aims to improve digital equity

City officials announced the launch of the Philly Free Wi-Fi Finder and Philly Free Wi-Fi Dashboard to promote digital equity in Philadelphia. The finder shows nearby locations offering free, public WiFi networks while the dashboard compiles data on areas that need better internet access.