The Chancellor recently announced that the DOE has purchased an additional 100,000 wireless devices! This means that if you still need a device you can put in a request for consideration. Please use this link as soon as possible https://coronavirus.schools.nyc/RemoteLearningDevices.
I understand it could be 8-10 weeks before distribution, but this may be a good solution for some of our households where devices are being shared by multiple family members or where devices are not working well.