Verizon to expand high-speed internet in New York

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Verizon eached a deal with state regulators to expand its high-speed internet services in New York and repair its existing telephone infrastructure. The agreement with the state Public Service Commission means Verizon expects to make its high-speed broadband network available to an additional 47,000 households across the state starting in 2018. The deal requires Verizon to expand fiber and hybrid fiber-copper networks to parts of upstate, the Hudson Valley and Long Island. Verizon will also upgrade its existing copper system in New York City and remove 64,000 double telephone poles deemed excessive throughout the state over a four-year period.


Verizon to expand high-speed internet in New York