PRATTSBURGH, NEW YORK – December 16, 2025 – Empire Fiber Internet, a leading fiber optic internet service provider serving communities across New York and Pennsylvania, has been named a 2025 Nextdoor Neighborhood Fave, the annual awards program that recognizes local businesses loved by neighbors.
This year’s winners of Neighborhood Faves will receive greater visibility on the Nextdoor app, a Neighborhood Fave badge on their Nextdoor Business Page, and a “2025 Neighborhood Fave Winner” sticker to display in their storefront.
“Local businesses are the cornerstone of our communities, and the Neighborhood Faves awards are our way of celebrating the establishments that neighbors love most,” said Nirav Tolia, CEO of Nextdoor. “We are proud to recognize this year’s winners for their outstanding contributions. Being a Neighborhood Fave is a powerful testament to the meaningful impact they have on their communities every day.”
Selected by the volume of neighbor ‘Faves’ and recommendations on the platform from the past year, the Neighborhood Faves awards recognize the most beloved local businesses on Nextdoor.
“We’re truly honored to be named a 2025 Nextdoor Neighborhood Fave,” said Kevin Dickens, CEO of Empire Fiber Internet. “This recognition comes directly from the neighbors we serve, and it reinforces our commitment to delivering exceptional internet service and support to every community we’re part of.”
The complete list of winning businesses is available at nextdoor.com/favorites. You can also join the neighborhood network by downloading the Nextdoor app in your favorite app store or visiting nextdoor.com.
To learn more about Empire Fiber Internet, visit: https://www.empireaccess.com.
About Empire Fiber Internet
Founded in 1896 with a single telephone line in Prattsburgh, NY, Empire Fiber Internet has
grown into a premier fiber internet provider, serving homes and businesses across New York and Pennsylvania. Empire Fiber Internet delivers dedicated 100% fiber connections with fast, reliable speeds, no data caps, transparent pricing, and internet options ranging from 500 Mbps to 2 Gig. With a focus on outstanding customer service and dependable performance, Empire Fiber Internet provides the flexibility and bandwidth customers need for streaming, working, gaming, and staying connected, without slowdowns. Learn more about Empire Fiber Internet here.
