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Credit Card Processing & POS Systems for New York City Businesses

Five-borough installation with $0 upfront hardware. NYC Department of Consumer Affairs compliant. Same-week activation, multilingual support, and 24/7 emergency response for hospitality.

Five-borough coverage DCA compliant 24/7 hospitality support

NYC has a million businesses. We support 1,500 of them.

New York City has more than 220,000 small businesses across five boroughs — the densest commercial market in North America. Merchant Solutions Corp serves more than 1,500 NYC merchants from Midtown corporate dining to Bushwick coffee shops to Flushing dim sum to Bronx bodegas. We install Clover, Square, and Dejavoo systems with same-week turnaround across all 5 boroughs.

NYC compliance is uniquely strict. The Department of Consumer Affairs requires specific receipt language, calorie posting integration, surcharge labeling, and accessible POS interfaces. Our installs include DCA-compliant configuration plus NYC-specific payroll integration for tip-credit and tipped-minimum-wage rules.

NYC merchants run the full stack: Clover Station Duo in fine dining, Clover Flex for tableside at Italian and Greek diners, dual pricing for fee-conscious bodegas (legal under NY law since 2017), and ACH processing for B2B garment district and tri-state wholesale.

New York Industries We Serve

Deep playbooks for the verticals that drive New York's economy.

Restaurants & Diners

Midtown corporate dining, LES bars, Williamsburg cafés, Flushing dim sum, Astoria Greek diners — every category, configured for NYC tip-credit rules.

Retail & Boutiques

SoHo flagships, Madison Avenue luxury, Brooklyn boutiques, and Jackson Heights ethnic retail — Shopify-integrated multi-location POS.

Professional Services

Midtown law firms, FiDi accounting, and Brooklyn architecture studios billing retainers via virtual terminal and ACH.

Wholesale & Logistics

Garment District, Hunts Point produce market, and Bronx food distributors — ACH-first, large-ticket, same-day funding.

Hotels & Hospitality

Boutique hotels in Brooklyn and Manhattan, plus airport-area chains — PMS-integrated payments and concierge billing.

Beauty, Wellness & Med-Spas

UES dermatology, Williamsburg yoga studios, and Flatiron med-spas — HSA/FSA payment routing and DaySmart Salon.

New York Boroughs & Districts We Install In

Same-week on-site installation, in-person staff training, and dedicated account manager — across every major business district.

Midtown Manhattan

Corporate dining, hotels, and Theater District retail — high-velocity batch settlement and B2B billing.

Lower East Side & East Village

Bars, dives, late-night kitchens, and indie retail — Clover Flex with patio extensions and shared tip pools.

SoHo & Tribeca

Boutique retail, modern art galleries, and tasting-menu restaurants — premium hardware and gift card programs.

Williamsburg & Bushwick (Brooklyn)

Coffee shops, breweries, and indie boutiques — Square Stand and Clover Mini with mobile checkout.

Park Slope & DUMBO (Brooklyn)

Family restaurants, bookstores, and creative agencies — DaySmart booking and ACH B2B invoicing.

Flushing & Jackson Heights (Queens)

Asian and Latino food halls, dim sum, taquerías, and ethnic retail — multi-language receipts and EBT acceptance.

Astoria & Long Island City (Queens)

Greek and Mediterranean restaurants, diners, and nightlife — late-night POS with bilingual support.

The Bronx & Staten Island

Bodegas, family restaurants, and South Bronx Latino retail — EBT, dual pricing, and free Dejavoo placement.

POS Hardware We Install in New York

Choose from leading brands — installed, configured, and supported by our local team.

POS Systems

CLOVER
Clover POS Systems

Clover POS Systems

  • Inventory tracking
  • Employee management
  • Sales reporting
  • Online ordering
  • Free Clover placement program
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SQUARE
Square POS Systems

Square POS Systems

  • Easy setup and onboarding
  • Integrated payments and POS
  • Mobile and tablet compatibility
  • Built-in invoicing and subscriptions
  • Authorized Square dealer
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EXATOUCH
Exatouch POS Systems

Exatouch POS Systems

  • Full-feature restaurant + retail POS
  • Tableside ordering with handhelds
  • Built-in loyalty + gift cards
  • Cloud reporting & inventory
  • 24/7 US-based support
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Smart Payment Terminals

DEJAVOO
Dejavoo Smart Terminals

Dejavoo Smart Terminals

  • Android-based smart terminals
  • Built-in dual-pricing display
  • WiFi + 4G + Ethernet
  • EMV, NFC, contactless
  • Free placement available
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PAYANYWHERE
Payanywhere Smart Terminals

Payanywhere Smart Terminals

  • Portable and wireless terminals
  • Fast EMV and contactless payments
  • Simple pricing and quick deployment
  • Offline mode for uninterrupted sales
  • Same-day shipping
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INGENICO
Ingenico Payment Terminals

Ingenico Payment Terminals

  • Secure, PCI-compliant transactions
  • High-speed processing performance
  • Durable for high-volume use
  • Seamless gateway integrations
  • AXIUM Android line available
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PAX
PAX Smart Terminals

PAX Smart Terminals

  • A920, A80, A35 Android family
  • EMV chip and contactless
  • 4G + Wi-Fi connectivity
  • Multi-currency settlement
  • Retail and hospitality ready
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Why New York Businesses Choose Merchant Solutions Corp

We are not a national 1-800 processor with a remote rep. We are a Florida-based, owner-operated team that ships nationwide.

Same-Week Install

From signed application to live transactions in under 5 business days. Hardware shipped to your New York location.

$0 Upfront Hardware

Qualifying New York merchants get free Clover and Dejavoo placement. See free POS terms.

Dedicated Account Manager

Every New York merchant gets a named account manager — not a call-center ticket queue.

New York Payment Processing FAQ

Are you compliant with the NYC Department of Consumer Affairs?

Yes. We configure all NYC POS systems for DCA compliance — including required receipt language, calorie integration, accessibility, and surcharge labeling per NYC Administrative Code.

Is dual pricing legal in New York?

Yes. New York permits cash discount and dual pricing programs at the point of sale. We handle compliant signage, receipt language, and Dejavoo / Clover configuration.

Can you handle the NYC tipped minimum wage and tip credit?

Yes. NY has unique tip-credit rules. Our Clover and Square configurations track tip credits per shift and integrate with payroll providers including Gusto, Square Payroll, and ADP.

Do you serve all five boroughs in person?

Yes. Our install partners cover Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island — typically with 5-7 day turnaround on new applications. Hospitality clients on emergency get 24-hour replacement.

Do you support multilingual staff in Flushing, Sunset Park, and Jackson Heights?

Yes. Clover and Square support Mandarin, Cantonese, Spanish, Korean, and other languages for staff logins, customer-facing displays, and receipts.

Can you serve garment-district and tri-state wholesale?

Yes. The Garment District and Hunts Point require ACH, large-ticket processing, and same-day funding. We configure these workflows alongside QuickBooks and SAP.

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Tell us about your New York business — we'll send you a custom quote with hardware options, processing rates, and a same-week install date.

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Frequently Asked Questions about New York Payment Processing & POS Systems

How much does credit card processing cost in NYC?

NYC merchants on MSC pay 0.25%-0.50% above interchange. Manhattan high-volume restaurants ($3M+/year) qualify for tiers as low as 0.10% above interchange. Dual-pricing NYC merchants pay $0 in card fees — compliant with NY DCA signage rules.

Do you serve all 5 boroughs?

Yes. MSC installs in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, and Staten Island, plus Nassau and Westchester. Our NYC install team covers same-week service across the metro — including hard-to-park neighborhoods like Lower East Side, Williamsburg, and Astoria.

Is dual pricing legal in New York?

Yes — with strict DCA signage requirements. New York City's Department of Consumer Affairs (DCA) requires that any surcharge be clearly displayed before checkout. MSC installs DCA-compliant POS prompts and printed price displays so you're audit-ready from day one.

Which POS systems are best for NYC restaurants?

For NYC restaurants we recommend Skytab (full-service with handheld tableside), Clover Station Duo + KDS (mid-market), or Square Register (boutique cafés). All support multi-language menus, NY State sales tax setup, and integrated tip pooling.

Do you support high-volume retail and finance businesses?

Yes. MSC serves high-volume Manhattan retail ($5M+/year), boutique stores, art galleries, financial services firms, and law practices. Custom interchange-plus pricing kicks in above $250K/year. ACH and wire processing available for B2B transactions.