In East Brooklyn there are 8 residential internet providers covering 99.90% of the neighborhood. The average home can get speeds up to 994 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.
8 Internet Service Providers in East Brooklyn
To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in East Brooklyn are not shown.
East Brooklyn Satellite TV & Internet Providers
DISH Satellite TV
DIRECTV Satellite TV
Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.
HughesNet Satellite Internet
Where in East Brooklyn is internet available?
Internet Availability Key
Internet service is available in 99.90% of East Brooklyn. Areas in green are more likely to have fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service. Areas in red may be more reliant on satellite service. The most widely available provider is Optimum. Call one of the companies with service in East Brooklyn above to see who has service at your home, or click the technology to see where it can be found in East Brooklyn.
How fast are internet speeds in East Brooklyn?
The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in East Brooklyn.
Internet Speed Key
The average East Brooklyn home can get up to 994 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the neighborhood is 1,000 Mbps, which 91.01% of residents can get. Some homes and apartments do not have access to these speeds. On the slower end, for example, less than 1% of homes can only purchase plans up to 10 Mbps. See the internet provider details below for info about their speed and coverage in East Brooklyn.
Internet speeds tend to be faster in the south parts of East Brooklyn, and slower in the southeast areas of the neighborhood.
What type of internet should I choose in East Brooklyn?
The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in East Brooklyn you live. If speed is your main concern, cable will be the fastest internet in the neighborhood.
- Fiber is the fastest internet type for 9.00% of East Brooklyn homes.
- Cable is fastest for 90.86% of the neighborhood.
- DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
- Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
- Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of East Brooklyn homes.
Internet Market Health in East Brooklyn
Internet Competition Key
The map shows how competitive the East Brooklyn internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.
Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in East Brooklyn based on what connections the average home has availabile:
- Average number of internet service providers to a home: 3.5 (unhealthy)
- Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.4 (healthy)
- Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 2.5 (unhealthy)
Overall, competition is unhealthy.
East Brooklyn internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 5 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, East Brooklyn homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are cable, dsl, fiber, and fixed wireless, though these may vary depending on the region within the neighborhood.
When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. East Brooklyn internet customers who want faster speeds have between 0 and 4 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.
More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, East Brooklyn needs improvement.
TV & Internet Providers in Depth
Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in East Brooklyn, along with details on where in East Brooklyn and at what speeds.
Optimum Cable in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Optimum cable coverage
About 99.24%, or 151,869 people, have Optimum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire East Brooklyn area. Optimum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of East Brooklyn.
Optimum cable download speeds
Optimum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other cable providers in the area, Optimum cable is the fastest. There are 5 different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from Optimum goes up to 1,000 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 200 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for East Brooklyn customers is up to 953 Mbps.
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- 91.7% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 3.7% up to 500.0 Mbps
- 3.5% up to 400.0 Mbps
- 0.9% up to 300.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 200.0 Mbps
Optimum cable upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Optimum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Optimum is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other East Brooklyn cable providers. Optimum offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 1,000 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 35 Mbps. On average, Optimum customers can get speeds up to 920 Mbps.
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- 91.6% up to 1,000.0 Mbps
- 8.3% up to 50.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 35.0 Mbps
Verizon DSL in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Verizon DSL coverage
About 98.87%, or 151,303 people, have Verizon DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire East Brooklyn area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of East Brooklyn.
Verizon DSL download speeds
Verizon is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Verizon DSL is the slowest. There are 6 different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from Verizon goes up to 15 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 1.5 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for East Brooklyn customers is up to 11 Mbps.
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- 48.7% up to 15.0 Mbps
- 22.6% up to 10.0 Mbps
- 16.0% up to 7.0 Mbps
- 11.8% up to 5.0 Mbps
- 0.8% up to 3.0 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 1.5 Mbps
Verizon DSL upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other East Brooklyn DSL providers. Verizon offers 3 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 1.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 0.38 Mbps. On average, Verizon customers can get speeds up to 0.93 Mbps.
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- 71.3% up to 1.0 Mbps
- 28.6% up to 0.8 Mbps
- 0.1% up to 0.4 Mbps
Verizon Fiber in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Verizon fiber coverage
About 96.44%, or 147,585 people, have Verizon fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the entire East Brooklyn area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of East Brooklyn.
Verizon fiber download speeds
Verizon is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Verizon fiber is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from Verizon goes up to 940 Mbps, and all East Brooklyn customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Verizon fiber upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Verizon fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is above average where upload speeds are concerned, and above average compared to other East Brooklyn fiber providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 880 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 880.0 Mbps
Spectrum Cable in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Spectrum cable coverage
About 4.97%, or 7,599 people, have Spectrum cable internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the northeast, southeast, and east East Brooklyn area. Spectrum is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of East Brooklyn.
Spectrum cable download speeds
Spectrum is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other cable providers in the area, Spectrum cable is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from Spectrum goes up to 940 Mbps, and all East Brooklyn customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 940.0 Mbps
Spectrum cable upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Spectrum cable. Compared to other ISPs, Spectrum is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other East Brooklyn cable providers. Spectrum offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 35 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 35.0 Mbps
STARRY Fiber in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
STARRY fiber coverage
About 4.53%, or 6,928 people, have STARRY fiber internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the south and southwest East Brooklyn area. STARRY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of East Brooklyn.
STARRY fiber download speeds
STARRY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other fiber providers in the area, STARRY fiber is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from STARRY goes up to 30 Mbps, and all East Brooklyn customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
STARRY fiber upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for STARRY fiber. Compared to other ISPs, STARRY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other East Brooklyn fiber providers. STARRY offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 30 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 30.0 Mbps
Xchange Telecom DSL in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Xchange Telecom DSL coverage
About 1.49%, or 2,282 people, have Xchange Telecom DSL internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the east and southwest East Brooklyn area. Xchange Telecom is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of East Brooklyn.
Xchange Telecom DSL download speeds
Xchange Telecom is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other DSL providers in the area, Xchange Telecom DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from Xchange Telecom goes up to 45 Mbps, and all East Brooklyn customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
Xchange Telecom DSL upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for Xchange Telecom DSL. Compared to other ISPs, Xchange Telecom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other East Brooklyn DSL providers. Xchange Telecom offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 45 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 45.0 Mbps
STARRY Fixed Wireless in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
STARRY fixed wireless coverage
About 37.42%, or 57,268 people, have STARRY fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the southwest, south, west, central, southeast, and east East Brooklyn area. STARRY is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in some of East Brooklyn.
STARRY fixed wireless download speeds
STARRY is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, STARRY fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from STARRY goes up to 200 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 30 Mbps, and the neighborhood-wide average maximum speed for East Brooklyn customers is up to 179 Mbps.
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- 87.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 30.0 Mbps
STARRY fixed wireless upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for STARRY fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, STARRY is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other East Brooklyn fixed wireless providers. STARRY offers 2 different upload speeds across the neighborhood, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 30 Mbps. On average, STARRY customers can get speeds up to 179 Mbps.
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- 87.9% up to 200.0 Mbps
- 12.1% up to 30.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet in East Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage
About 10.09%, or 15,436 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the neighborhood. The company covers the east, northeast, south, southwest, west, north, central, and northwest East Brooklyn area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a very small piece of East Brooklyn.
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds
T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in East Brooklyn. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is the slowest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout East Brooklyn. The fastest plan anyone in East Brooklyn can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 25 Mbps, and all East Brooklyn customers can get this speed.
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- 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds
In East Brooklyn download speeds tend to be than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other East Brooklyn fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers no different upload speeds across the neighborhood. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in East Brooklyn is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.
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- 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
East Brooklyn Internet by Area
This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to East Brooklyn or any of the areas nearby.
How does internet in East Brooklyn compare to the rest of Brooklyn?
Internet speeds in East Brooklyn are comparable versus the average speeds in Brooklyn: 996 Mbps in Brooklyn versus 994 Mbps in the neighborhood. The city has similar internet availability compared to the neighborhood. Average internet coverage in Brooklyn is 99.99% versus 99.90% in East Brooklyn.
What zip codes have widespread internet?
Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around East Brooklyn are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.
What does internet service look like in other neighborhoods?
Below are neighborhoods nearby and with similar populations. This comparison can be useful if living somewhere with fast internet is important to you.
Nearby Neighborhoods
- Lindenwood, Howard Beach, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Ozone Park, New York, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Howard Beach, New York, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Glendale, Ridgewood, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Brownsville, Brooklyn, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Woodhaven-Richmond Hill, Woodhaven, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Old Howard Beach, Howard Beach, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Ridgewood, New York, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
Neighborhoods with Similar Populations
- Jamaica, New York, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Southeast Dallas, Dallas, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- West Houston, Houston, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds
- Camelback East, Phoenix, AZ: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Canarsie, Brooklyn, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Harlem, New York, NY: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- East Side, El Paso, TX: more internet coverage, slower speeds
- Borough Park, Brooklyn, NY: more internet coverage, faster speeds
- Pasadina, Houston, TX: less internet coverage, slower speeds