T-Mobile (NASDAQ: TMUS) announced that it has completed extensive network upgrades that now provide 5G coverage across more than 48,000 square miles of Upstate New York. These investments over the last two years are bringing faster service to more T-Mobile customers across the region.
“Whether it’s the Catskill Mountains or Niagara Falls, Upstate New York is home to some of the country’s most popular tourist destinations, so our 5G network upgrades and expansion will better serve customers who both live in and visit this part of the Empire State,” said Luis Reyes, Vice President, Field Engineering for the Northeast Region at T-Mobile. “Network coverage, reliable service and speed are among the top priorities for wireless consumers, businesses, and public safety organizations, and we plan to continue building new installations and making upgrades to existing sites in Upstate New York in 2024.”
The 1.6 million households and businesses in upstate New York that are served by T-Mobile will also benefit from the presence of its new Customer Experience Center located in Henrietta. Touting its interest in promoting community interests, T-Mobile celebrated its Hometown Grants program that has helped small towns fund beautification and public works projects.
In its announcement, T-Mobile pointed to its 10-year, $10.7 billion initiative, Project 10Million, a drive by the company to connect 10 million students. In addition to supplying the infrastructure to foster better connectivity, T-Mobile has promoted educational opportunities with free internet and mobile hotspots for an estimated 690,000 students in the state of New York.
Reader Interactions