http://newscenter.verizon.com Latest Verizon headlines for New York webmaster@newscenter.verizon.com webmaster@newscenter.verizon.com 2006 Convio Content Management System Module en-us newscenter.verizon.com-57835333 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/council-of-better-business.html NEW YORK - The Council of Better Business Bureaus (BBB) has honored Verizon with a Torch Award for Marketplace Excellence. The prestigious award, presented by the council since 1996, recognizes businesses for building long-term relationships in the marketplace and implementing honorable business practices. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 11:55:15 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57833653 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/verizon-thinkfinity-named.html NEW YORK - Verizon Thinkfinity has received Library Media Connection Magazine's Editor's Choice award for the best free educational Web site. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:42:23 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57796625 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/just-in-time-for-the.html NEW YORK - Want to enter the new year with an affordable home-entertainment and communications package that beats cable cold? Verizon has it. The ultimate home-entertainment and broadband experience - Verizon FiOS - is even better, with new, additional cost-saving offers and a range of advanced fiber-optic-based services just in time for the holidays. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:31:05 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57796222 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/verizon-fios-internet-gives-a.html NEW YORK - It's only fitting that the New York City park with perhaps the highest Wi-Fi usage in the city should also have a super-fast network for Internet access. That's why Bryant Park has chosen Verizon FiOS Internet to power its popular Wi-Fi network. Mon, 16 Nov 2009 11:22:30 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57795784 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/verizon-customers-get-special.html NEW YORK - Now through mid January, Internet users eager to cut ties with their cable company have a huge incentive to switch to High Speed Internet (HSI). Mon, 16 Nov 2009 10:59:31 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57804903 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/tv-choice-and-competition-13.html NEW YORK - Residents of the Town of Geddes and the Village of Solvay in Onondaga County in central New York are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television service, thanks to newly approved agreements authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service, delivered over the most advanced fiber-optic network straight to customers' homes. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 15:35:00 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57671716 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/verizon-fios-internet-for.html NEW YORK - Verizon FiOS Internet for Business - the ultra-high-speed, fiber-optic-powered broadband solution for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) - has been honored by the global technology research firm IDC with an SMB Excellence Award for product excellence and program creativity. The flexibility of FiOS Internet for Business, which is offered as a stand-alone service or in a complete multiservice (Internet, TV and voice) bundle, was considered especially important as a way to meet businesses' diverse needs. Thu, 12 Nov 2009 10:22:12 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57609480 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/verizon-broadband-service.html NEW YORK - PCMag.com readers are again giving high praise to Verizon's fast, reliable and value-packed FiOS Internet service. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:00:50 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57606763 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/fios1-to-broadcast-two-big.html NEWARK, N.J. - Two big New Jersey college basketball games are on tap this weekend - and Verizon FiOS1 is the only place to catch the action. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:54:52 -0500 newscenter.verizon.com-57599007 http://newscenter.verizon.com/press-releases/verizon/2009/stressing-over-the-perfect.html NEW YORK - Everyone looks forward to celebrating Thanksgiving with friends and family, but the holiday can be a high-anxiety time for those who struggle with putting together the perfect feast and family gathering. Verizon FiOS TV subscribers are well-armed for a stress-free holiday, with high-definition how-to videos from Howcast on Video on Demand (VOD). These helpful and often-humorous videos cover everything from cooking the perfect turkey to snagging the best bargains at the after-Thanksgiving Black Friday department store sales. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 10:27:16 -0500