In the most expensive city in America — this is the one bill you can zero out.
NYC, Buffalo, Rochester, Yonkers & Syracuse
Solid coverage across all five NYC boroughs plus Long Island, Hudson Valley, Capital Region, and Western NY. Especially valuable given NYC's high cost of living.
Strong 5G/LTE across NYC and upstate metros.
New York Safety Net Assistance is an accepted qualifying program.
One less bill in the most expensive city in America.
“In Brooklyn, every dollar counts. Free phone, free service, no games.”
Quick eligibility check
Check any that apply to your household — just one program or the income option is enough to get accepted.
Dive deeper into how the Lifeline program works — helpful for New York residents.
Yes — Safety Net Assistance is an accepted Lifeline qualifying program in New York.
AirTalk uses nationwide LTE/5G; underground service depends on the same MTA infrastructure that major carriers use.
Most NYC orders arrive within 3–5 business days.
Yes — number porting from any NY carrier is free during enrollment.
Free phone. Free monthly service. Plus a $10 bonus.
Apply Now — NY Residents