(from the Public Service Commission press release)
"The New York State Public Service Commission (Commission) today voted to grant a Certificate of Confirmation (Certificate) to Verizon New York Inc. (Verizon) for its franchise with the City of New York (New York, Bronx, Queens, Kings, and Richmond Counties)."
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