NYC Home Phone Service Providers

Although many of us primarily use our mobile phones for voice communication in our homes, having a landline can still be helpful for a variety of reasons. These can include bad mobile service in your home, convenience, safety, etc. If you are purchasing Internet and/or cable tv service through one of the large providers, they will often include digital phone service at no or minimal additional cost as part of a “bundle.” There are also other low-cost options like VoIP phone services that allow you to make and receive calls through your existing Internet connection.

NYC Home Phone Service Providers

Traditional Home Phone Services

The following companies are the largest providers of home phone service in NYC. They typically offer special bundled deals, where you can receive discounts when you combine Internet, tv and phone service together (at least 2 or all 3). Note that these services are not available in every building, so you can check with your super / property manager and/or with the services directly for availability.

Verizon Fios

Verizon Fios

Fiber-optic internet, television and phone service, with a growing presence in many NYC apartment buildings, provides fast internet...

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Time Warner Cable

Time Warner Cable

Provider of internet, TV and phone services in NYC, offers discounted bundles, local store locations for support, an...

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RCN

RCN

Provider of high-speed internet, digital cable television and phone service in NYC, offers reasonable monthly package pricing, 24/7...

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VoIP Phone Services

VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol is a form of phone service that allows you to connect a device to your existing high-speed Internet connection and make free domestic and free or low-cost international calls (minor monthly or annual fees may apply). Although this approach relies on the quality of your Internet connection, it is generally an extremely affordable way to access phone service for your home.

Skype

Skype

Popular messaging, voice and video chat app that can be utilized on computers, tablets and mobile devices, also...

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