Wi-Fi kiosks have become living rooms for vagrants

By | May 30, 2022

Last Updated on May 30, 2022 by Craig Allen Keefner

The city plans to install nearly 8,000 of the kiosks across the Wifi Kiosk five boroughs in the next seven years. About 400 are currently up and running, mostly on Third and Eighth avenues in Manhattan

Source: nypost.com

Author: Craig Allen Keefner

Craig Allen Keefner is an industry analyst, content strategist, and longtime authority on self-service kiosks, digital signage, unattended payment systems, and interactive technology. He manages content and industry strategy for Kiosk Industry and The Industry Group, with a focus on kiosk software, hardware-software integration, accessibility, payment compliance, healthcare kiosks, restaurant self-service, and emerging AI automation. Craig has covered the self-service and kiosk industry since the 1990s, tracking how public-facing terminals move from concept to field deployment. His work combines industry research, vendor analysis, operator conversations, standards tracking, trade show coverage, and practical experience with the real-world constraints of kiosk deployments. https://www.linkedin.com/in/kiosk