Starry brings free broadband to Boston public housing

August 13, 2018

Boston wireless Internet company Starry Inc. is bringing free high-speed service to one of the city’s public housing facilities.

In cooperation with the Boston Housing Authority, the company will provide free wireless broadband service in the community rooms and corridors of the Ausonia Apartments, a public housing facility in Boston’s North End. Residents will be able to connect to the Internet at speeds of up to 200 megabits per second. Starry chief executive Chet Kanojia said that while the free service is meant for use in the building’s common areas, many residents will be able to get access from inside their apartments.

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