NYSWA News Archives

US Ignite Selects Westchester County Association to Lead Community Broadband Pilot in Yonkers as Part of Project Overcome

Originally published by the Westchester County Association An Innovative Internet Access Project In Yonkers, New York’s 4th Largest City, With A High-Level, Urgent Need For Low Income Residents White Plains, NY – [March 30, 2021] –  The Westchester County Association (WCA) is one of seven lead organizations to have been selected by US Ignite, a national … Read more

Telecom Industry Unites Behind Call for Broadband Workforce Development to White House, Congress

Originally published by the Wireless Infrastructure Association ARLINGTON, Va. – A coalition of ten leading organizations representing a broad cross-section of the telecommunications industry today sent a joint letter to the White House and Congress urging support for broadband-related job skills development as part of any infrastructure legislation. The associations included the Competitive Carriers Association (CCA), … Read more

FCC News | FCC Streamlines Rules for Wireless Infrastructure Modifications to Facilitate 5G Deployment

WASHINGTON, October 27, 2020 – Federal Communications Commission today took action to reduce regulatory barriers to 5G deployment by further streamlining the state and local government review process for modifications to existing wireless infrastructure that involve excavation and deployment beyond existing site boundaries. In the Report and Order adopted today, the Commission revised its rules … Read more

NYSWA Scholarship for SUNY Impact Foundation – Scholarship Winners 2020

Congratulations to our SUNY Impact Scholarship winners! The intent of this program is to foster interest among SUNY students for possible careers in the dynamic and growing NY-based wireless telecommunications industry. The NYSWA/SUNY scholarship is open to students with a variety of academic backgrounds in order to develop and recruit young talent to work in … Read more

Westchester County Association Focused on 5G & Broadband, Assistance from Former NYSWA President Chris Fisher

Chris Fisher, Managing Partner at Cuddy & Feder and former President of NYSWA, is a Co-Chair of the Westchester County Association’s Post Pandemic Working Group, an extraordinary group of leaders from the business, healthcare, education and not-for-profit community.  A newly-released report from the group titled “Towards a Stronger Future” sets forth an advocacy and action … Read more

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