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Note: We're curious how soon Verizon will start running fiber to housing projects and other low income areas of Manhattan and the outer boroughs.

from: Silicon Alley Insider

Rich New Yorkers To Get Faster Web

Dan Frommer | October 17, 2007 4:30 PM

As if living in one of Donald Trump's buildings isn't its own reward, residents of two of The Donald's towers can soon claim the fastest Internet access on the block. Verizon (VZ) is installing its fiber-optic "FiOS" service in The Trump World Tower at United Nations Plaza and Trump Park Avenue. No FiOS TV yet, though: the service won't be available in New York City for months -- or longer -- while the telco applies for a cable franchise license.