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Three islands affected by Superstorm Sandy in New...

Three islands affected by Superstorm Sandy in New Jersey need to get Verizon FiOS service, R.W. Speer, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 827 president, said in an interview Friday. Verizon decided to offer its FiOS service in Fire Island,…

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N.Y., starting Memorial Day (CD Sept 12 p3), but the company hasn’t announced plans to install a fiber service in Bay Head, Mantoloking and Brick, N.J. Speer, who attended a New Jersey Board of Public Utilities public hearing Thursday on the renewal of Verizon’s cable television franchise agreement, asked Verizon representatives why they have not replaced Voice Link service in New Jersey. “Voice Link does not perform like FiOS,” said Speer. “Verizon never put out a price on how much it would cost to get the copper repaired.” Verizon representatives said they are going to come out with Voice Link service with 4G data coverage. “This will cost customers more, and it does not do enough for the customers that can’t afford it,” said Speer.