# Cell Towers in New York, NY

## Summary

- **Location**: New York, New York 10021
- **Population**: 42,484
- **Mapped antenna sites**: 2,971
- **Sites with cellular spectrum**: 625
- **FCC records grouped**: 6,040
- **Area**: 0.79 square miles
- **Mapped site density**: 185.7 sites per square mile

- **County**: New York

## Coordinates

- **Latitude**: 40.770185
- **Longitude**: -73.959682

## Top Licensees by Tower Count

1. **CITY OF NEW YORK**: 390 towers

2. **NEXTEL OF NEW YORK, INC .**: 118 towers

3. **TowerStream Corp**: 112 towers

4. **NEW YORK CITY TRANSIT AUTHORITY**: 86 towers

5. **NEW YORK CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT**: 75 towers


## Major Carriers

- **T-MOBILE LICENSE LLC**: 23 towers

- **AT&T CORP.**: 18 towers

- **PDV Spectrum Holding Company, LLC**: 16 towers

- **Clearwire Spectrum Holdings III LLC**: 15 towers

- **IDT Spectrum, LLC**: 14 towers

## Related Links

- [View the interactive map](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/near/city-state/new-york/ny): Human-readable map for this location.
- [State directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/new-york/index.md): Text-first list of locations in New York.
- [United States directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/index.md): Browse all states.

## Data Source

Tower data is sourced from U.S. Federal Communications Commission licensing records. See [llms.txt](https://www.celltowermaps.com/llms.txt) for methodology and access guidance.