. >> sreenivasan: maya wiley is a counsel to new york city mayor bill deblasio. her mission is to make high speed internet more accessible to new yorkers, especially for people who can't afford to pay for basic broadband. she considers it a social justice issue. >> no matter who you are and no matter your financial resources, you will be able to get online for free and get high speed internet. >> sreenivasan: so the city is focused on rolling out free wireless like with these vans that double as mobile computer labs and wi-fi hubs. they're usually parked in front of public housing apartments. the city is also expanding wi-fi underground and in public spaces like madison square park. and later this year, the city will turn defunct pay phones into free wireless hubs. public libraries are also joining in, lending out free hotspots-- mobile devices that transmit a wireless signal-- that low-income families can check out, much like books. been and her sons took one home. >> when the library closes on friday, it closes really early, but when i go home i can finish doin