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5 More Years of Free Wifi at Williamsburg's McCarren Park
The coverage area includes the Field House in the park's eastern portion.
- Photo courtesy of the NYC Parks DepartmentÂ
WILLIAMSBURG, BROOKLYN — Visitors to McCarren Park will be able to enjoy at least five more years of free wifi, the Parks Department announced this week.
The service, provided by AT&T, has been running in multiple parks since 2011, according to the Parks Department, with visitors logging on 8.6 million times since then. (Here's a list of available wifi hot spots.)
In McCarren, coverage is available in the area around the Field House, located in the park's eastern portion between Leonard Street and Lorimer Street.
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But don't forget to look up from your phone every once in a while so you can enjoy the scenery.
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