Optimum in New York

From the Bronx to Brooklyn to Long Island, the Optimum New York team is out in the community—connecting with neighbors, supporting local events, and giving back through school initiatives like backpack drives and programs that bring people together. We’re proud to be part of the moments that unite New Yorkers and strengthen the places we call home.

Upcoming Events in New York

March 28

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum Annual Easter Egg Hunt


Saturday, March 28, 2026
10 am - 2 pm

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
895 Shore Rd
Bronx, NY 10464
March 28

2026 Town of Oyster Bay Polar Plunge


Saturday, March 28, 2026
9 am - 11:30 am

TOBAY Beach
1 Ocean Pkwy
Massapequa, NY 11758

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum Annual Easter Egg Hunt


Saturday, April 4, 2026

10 am - 2 pm

Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum
895 Shore Rd
Bronx, NY 10464
April 4th

Hofstra Men's Lacrosse vs. Fairfield


Saturday, April 4, 2026
Starts at 3 pm

James M. Shuart Stadium
900 Fulton Avenue 
Hempstead, NY 11549
April 11th

Hofstra Women's Lacrosse vs. Monmouth


Saturday, April 11, 2026
Starts at 12 pm

James M. Shuart Stadium
900 Fulton Avenue 
Hempstead, NY 11549
April 12th

Hofstra Women's Softball vs. Campbell


Sunday, April 12, 2026
Starts at 12 pm

Bill Edwards Stadium
245 Hofstra Northern Blvd
Hempstead, NY 11549
April 14th

Hofstra Men's Lacrosse vs. Yale


Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Starts at 7 pm

James M. Shuart Stadium
900 Fulton Avenue 
Hempstead, NY 11549
April 25th

Go Fly A Kite Over Babylon


Saturday, April 25, 2026
10 am - 5 pm

Overlook Beach
Ocean Parkway
Babylon , NY 11702

(Rain Date: April 26)
April 26th

Town of Oyster Bay Car Show Long Island Spring Classic


Sunday, April 26, 2026
8 am - 4 pm

TOBAY Beach
Ocean Pkwy
Massapequa, NY 11758

(Rain Date: May 2)

Optimum in the New York Community

Brentwood Eighth Grader Receives $3,000 Optimum Scholarship Check

Brentwood Eighth Grader Wins $3,000 Optimum Scholarship

Brentwood, NY eighth grader Alisson Menjivar Serrano of East Middle School was named the grand prize winner of Optimum’s 18th annual Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest.
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Optimum Supports Free Digital Skills Training for NYCHA Residents

Through the Big Apple Connect Digital Learning Hub, Optimum is helping bring virtual tech training to more than 330,000 New Yorkers.
Valley Stream Student Essay Winner posing with Teacher

Optimum Recognizes Valley Stream Student Essay Winner

Olivia Howard, a sophomore at Valley Stream North High School, earned runner-up honors in Optimum’s Hispanic Heritage Essay Contest.
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Strengthening New York Communities With Optimum

Optimum is supporting food security and expanding access to reliable, affordable internet across New York.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Optimum participates in a wide range of community-focused events, including festivals, school functions, nonprofit fundraisers, parades, sporting events, cultural celebrations, and local business networking events. If your event connects with the community, we’d love to hear about it.
Yes. Optimum considers sponsorship opportunities that align with our community values and outreach goals. Submit your event using the request form, and our team will review sponsorship options and availability.
Absolutely. Our on-site representatives can provide product information, assist with sign-ups, and offer exclusive event-only promotions when applicable.
We recommend submitting your request at least 4–6 weeks in advance to allow time for review, planning, and scheduling. However, even if your event is coming up sooner, please still submit the form—our team will review it and evaluate our availability.
There is no fee for Optimum to attend community events; however, some events may require vendor or sponsorship fees. If fees apply, please provide details in your request so our team can review.
Depending on the event and space, we may bring:
  • A branded booth or tent
  • Giveaways and promotional items
  • Exclusive offers
  • Games, raffles, or interactive experiences
  • Our Optimum van
  • Sales representatives and community engagement specialists

If your event is approved, you will receive an official confirmation email outlining the next steps. This typically includes:

  • Assigned Optimum Point of Contact: You’ll be introduced to the representative who will coordinate all logistics with you, leading up to the event.

  • Activation Details: We will share what Optimum plans to bring or provide, such as:
    • Staffing (number of representatives)
    • A booth/table setup
    • Promotional items or giveaways
    • Branded signage

  • Logistics Checklist: We may request or confirm:
    • Set up instructions and load-in details
    • Table/chair availability
    • Access to electricity or WiFi
    • Parking or vendor passes
    • Event-day schedule

  • Pre-event Communication: The Optimum team may schedule a brief call or exchange emails to finalize expectations and confirm all details.

  • Day of Event: Optimum staff will arrive during the agreed-upon setup window, in accordance with the approved plan, and follow all event guidelines.

  • Post-event Follow-up: You may be asked for event recap details (attendance numbers, photos, or feedback) to support reporting and future community engagement planning.
Submission does not guarantee participation. Each request is reviewed based on:
  • Event relevance
  • Location
  • Schedule availability
  • Staffing
  • Community impact
Please notify us immediately. We will review availability for the new date, but participation may need to be re-evaluated.