Wi-Fi in Newark

Rutgers - Newark Campus

Places in Newark offering wifi during COVID-19

1) Altice USA offers free broadband to K-12 and college students during coronavirus pandemic

Resource: https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/health/2020/03/16/coronavirus-nj-cable-companies-giving-free-wi-fi-students/5058310002/

Newark Board of Education: https://www.nps.k12.nj.us/parents/guidelines-altice/

2) 13 Free wifi hotspots in Newark (University Heights) 

Resource: https://www.cities.link/link-cities/newark.html

3) Optimum has opened up their Emergency Optimum WiFi hotspots to non-subscribers. Use this link to find Emergency Hotspot. Select the “optimumwifi-Emergency” network name and follow the prompts to login to join in the WiFi settings on your device.

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Resource: 

https://www.optimum.net/internet/hotspots/ (Free hotspots offered by Optimum near Rutgers-Newark)