5G to Provide a Much-Needed Change to New York’s ‘Change at Jamaica’ Station
Attention commuters: you can now stay connected while catching your connection; The Jamaica station is now online with 5G wireless technology. Soon, those words will become reality for the thousands of daily commuters at one of New York’s busiest stations: the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) Jamaica station. Customers will no longer be without broadband wireless service when they ‘Change at Jamaica’. As thousands begin to ‘return to normal’, the arresting, unproductive transit period between trains commonly associated with the LIRR will soon be a thing of the past for one of its busiest stations. Providing WiFi connectivity to public spaces not only involves work from the wireless carriers, but also requires transit authorities to have established, trusted partnerships with installation providers. For more than 35 years, fiber optic and wireless network installers like Hugh O’Kane Electric (HOK), led by President Hugh R O’Kane , have become the industry leader specializing in telecommunic...