The best business internet providers in New York City, NY

Summary

The quickest business-grade circuits in New York City today come from Crown Castle, AT&T Dedicated Fiber, and Frontier Dedicated Fiber, each capable of up to 10 Gbps symmetrical throughput on dedicated fiber.

The top 3 best business internet service providers in New York City

Crown Castle — Dedicated-fiber service delivers 500 Mbps-to-5 Gbps, with entry pricing from $524 per month. Dark-fiber upgrades and metro Ethernet loops are available for high-frequency-trading firms.

AT&T Dedicated Fiber — Ranges 100 Mbps-to-10 Gbps starting at $518 per month. A 1 Gbps shared-fiber tier is also offered at $70 per month for startups needing gig speeds.

Frontier Dedicated Fiber — We recommend 100 Mbps-to-2 Gbps fiber plans that begin at $944 per month. This type is popular in Brooklyn film-production stages for <5 ms jitter.

Pros

AT&T

• 99.999% SLA with 2-hour repair
• Embedded 5 G fail-over on 1 G+ plans
• Free static-IP block for e-commerce stacks

Crown Castle

• Own 40 k+ mi dark fiber; no oversubscription
• Optional DDoS scrub at edge PoP ($350 per month)
• Point-to-point private wave service up to 100 G

Frontier

• 24/7 U.S. NOC with 15-min ticket response
• Month-to-month option on 100–500 Mbps tiers
• Unlimited data; no traffic-class throttling

Cons

AT&T – Proprietary NTUs require truck roll to swap vendors.

Crown Castle – 20-30 year contracts for exclusive dedicated fiber network access, but you cannot cancel these contracts.

Frontier – Longer lead time (45-60 days) for new downtown builds.

Other

Meter Connect also offers service with the following NYC providers:

• Comcast Coax
• Comcast Fiber
• Lumen
• Pilot
• Spectrum Coax
• Verizon Shared Fiber (FiOS)
• Verizon Dedicated Fiber
• Zayo
• FastMetrics

Meter Connect manages business internet service providers in the New York metropolitan area

In New York City, NY, the whole Midtown Manhattan area thrives as a global business epicenter with many internet connection types. Corporate headquarters, tech giants, and financial firms leverage 5 to 10 Gbps dedicated fiber for high-speed operations.

• Camden, NJ – Port logistics, pharma packaging and industrial IoT sites favor 1 Gbps shared fiber with LTE backup for real-time barcode scanning.
• Cherry Hill, NJ – Legal and professional-services corridors rely on 600 Mbps–1 Gbps coax and 2 Gbps FiOS shared fiber for cost-efficient cloud apps.
• Mount Laurel, NJ – Large call-center and fleet-management HQs deploy multi-gig dedicated fiber plus BGP fail-over to keep VoIP live during carrier cuts.

Neighborhood coverage: Where you can get business internet

Midtown • Financial District • SoHo • Chelsea • DUMBO • Williamsburg • Long Island City • Astoria • Bushwick • Jersey City Waterfront

Meter Connect helps all types of businesses get connected to the best-fit internet options around you.

Factors to consider: How Meter chose the best business providers

• Speed requirements – Zayo and Crown Castle deliver 10 Gbps—or 100 Gbps on custom order—throughout the five boroughs.
• Coverage – Verizon FiOS blankets most blocks, while Spectrum Coax fills in legacy copper areas.
• Contract flexibility – Verizon FiOS is month-to-month; Spectrum Coax also permits short terms.
• Additional features – Crown Castle offers diversified routes into 111 8th Ave and 60 Hudson; AT&T provides free 5G backup for SoHo pop-ups.