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Read Data center plans discussed for NRG Power Plant in Dunkirk, New Yorksite
Data center plans discussed for NRG Power Plant in Dunkirk, New Yorksite

Data center plans discussed for NRG Power Plant in Dunkirk, New Yorksite

June 20, 2021 Buffalo

Discussions have begun around the transformation of the disused NRG Power Plant in Dunkirk, New York, into a new data center. The 76-acre site was operational from the 1950s to 2015 has been pinned as a potential location in a report by the City of Dunkirk and Chautauqua County. Dunkirk is near...

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Read Sabey secures $250 million refinancing deal for 375 Pearl Street
Sabey secures $250 million refinancing deal for 375 Pearl Street

Sabey secures $250 million refinancing deal for 375 Pearl Street

June 20, 2021 Sabey Intergate.Manhattan

Sabey has secured a $250 million refinancing deal for its office and data center at 375 Pearl Street, New York City. According to Commercial Observer, J.P. Morgan and Wells Fargo will be providing a $220 million, 10-year, fixed-rate CMBS loan and a further $30 million mezzanine debt. Sabey will...

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Read DataBank completes the expansion of its PIT2 data center in Pittsburgh
DataBank completes the expansion of its PIT2 data center in Pittsburgh

DataBank completes the expansion of its PIT2 data center in Pittsburgh

June 17, 2021 DataBank Pittsburgh PIT2

DataBank has expanded its PIT2 data center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, by adding 25,000 square feet of raised floor space to the facility. The company also added an extra 2.5MW capacity to the facility to bring its total floor space and capacity to 40,000 square feet and 4.5MW respectively. The...

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Read DivcoWest acquires New York carrier hotel in New York; H5 will manage interconnection and colocation
DivcoWest acquires New York carrier hotel in New York; H5 will manage interconnection and colocation

DivcoWest acquires New York carrier hotel in New York; H5 will manage interconnection and colocation

June 01, 2021 H5: 325 Hudson Street

DivcoWest, a real estate investment firm based in San Francisco, has announced that it has acquired a 10-story, mixed-used building carrier hotel from Jamestown Properties for $135 million. The building is located at 325 Hudson St., in Hudson Square. In concert with this transaction, H5 Data...

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Read QTS expands its connectivity ecosystem with Telia Carrier
QTS expands its connectivity ecosystem with Telia Carrier

QTS expands its connectivity ecosystem with Telia Carrier

May 13, 2021 QTS: Piscataway 1 DC1

Telia Carrier has announced that it has deployed its full suite of connectivity services in QTS' Piscataway, New Jersey and Irving, Texas data centers. Telia is also deployed to QTS Richmond, Chicago, Miami, Hillsboro, and Atlanta. The 'full suite' of network services includes DWDM, DDoS, IP...

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Read American Tower open Pittsburgh Edge Facility
American Tower open Pittsburgh Edge Facility

American Tower open Pittsburgh Edge Facility

March 30, 2021 American Tower: Pittsburgh

American Tower has announced it has opened a new Edge colocation facility in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. It's a small edge facility located to the south of the city and below Mount Oliver, the 360 square foot Edge facility offers eight customer cabinets, 20 quarter-cabinet lockers, and three full...

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Read VPLS Acquires New York Data Center
VPLS Acquires New York Data Center

VPLS Acquires New York Data Center

March 09, 2021 Evocative Chappaqua JFK2

VPLS, a cloud-to-edge computing and solutions provider, announces today its successful partnership with Summit Development to oversee data center operations at the data center facility located at 480 N. Bedford Plaza in Chappaqua, New York. The Chappaqua data center will be known as NY2 within...

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Read DataBank Commissioned its Second Data Center in Pittsburgh
DataBank Commissioned its Second Data Center in Pittsburgh

DataBank Commissioned its Second Data Center in Pittsburgh

June 26, 2020 DataBank Pittsburgh PIT2

DataBank has opened its second Pittsburgh data center in North Fayette Township, which it acquired from PNC Bank in January 2019. The PIT2 facility, DataBank’s second in the Pittsburgh area, brings the company’s total data center count to 20 facilities in nine markets.

Read Sabey is adding 3.6 MW to Manhattan data center
Sabey is adding 3.6 MW to Manhattan data center

Sabey is adding 3.6 MW to Manhattan data center

June 18, 2020 Sabey Intergate.Manhattan

Sabey announced it was adding 3.6 megawatts to its Integrate.Manhattan facility. The construction will be completed by the end of the year.Intergate.Manhattan is Sabey Data Centers’ 1.1 million square foot building located in Lower Manhattan. It is a mixed used building with data...

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Read QTS Creates the New Jersey Network Access Point (NJ NAP)
QTS Creates the New Jersey Network Access Point (NJ NAP)

QTS Creates the New Jersey Network Access Point (NJ NAP)

June 12, 2020 QTS: Piscataway 1 DC1

QTS has announced that it is creating a new Internet Exchange Point (IXP) called the NJ NAP in their Piscataway facility. Baxtel is skeptical that the IXP will thrive unless it is extended into other carrier-neutral data centers in the greater New York region.

Read DataBank Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PR)
DataBank Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PR)

DataBank Announces Partnership with Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PR)

March 01, 2020 DataBank Pittsburgh PIT1

Dallas, Texas – DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, connectivity and managed services, announces the Pittsburgh Internet Exchange (PIT-IX) is now available at its Pittsburgh data center (PIT1). Located in NOVA Place, in the newly updated Allegheny Technology Center Mall,...

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Read 365 Data Centers Acquires Commack, Long Island Data Center From mindSHIFT Technologies (PR)
365 Data Centers Acquires Commack, Long Island Data Center From mindSHIFT Technologies (PR)

365 Data Centers Acquires Commack, Long Island Data Center From mindSHIFT Technologies (PR)

February 04, 2020 365 Long Island LI1

mindSHIFT remains a managed IT infrastructure provider, continuing its commitment to local and national customers, and signs long-term colocation services agreement with 365. Norwalk, CT — 365 Data Centers, a leading provider of cloud, connectivity, and data center services for enterprise,...

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Read 365 acquires Bridgewater New Jersey Data Center from NYI
365 acquires Bridgewater New Jersey Data Center from NYI

365 acquires Bridgewater New Jersey Data Center from NYI

September 11, 2019 365 Bridgewater NJ

365 Data Centers announced it has acquired NYI's facility in Bridgewater New Jersey, which is 365's eleventh data center in the US. 365 Data Centers is privately held and the transaction was funded by adding a new equity investor, Turning Rock Partners.Subsequently, NYI used the proceeds to fund...

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Read Chirisa acquires Piscataway facility from Equinix
Chirisa acquires Piscataway facility from Equinix

Chirisa acquires Piscataway facility from Equinix

August 16, 2019 Digital Fortress Piscataway

Chirisa Investments announced it has closed on Piscataway New Jersey facility owned by Equinix. The facility formerly known as Equinix NY12 was previously acquired in May 2017 in a large 28 data center deal with Verizon. The facility is located at 201B Centennial Avenue in Piscataway NJ and is a...

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Read Beeks Expands to Equinix NY5 facility
Beeks Expands to Equinix NY5 facility

Beeks Expands to Equinix NY5 facility

May 14, 2019 Equinix: NY5

Beeks announced on its website that it is growing its portfolio of datacentre locations by deploying in the Equinix NY5 New York datacentre. In addition to this, Beeks has extended its current rackspace in Equinix LD4 by taking a third cage in the London datacentre. With presence in 11 total...

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Read DXC Acquires New Jersey Data Centre Signing Colocation Deal With Credit Suisse (PR)
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DXC Acquires New Jersey Data Centre Signing Colocation Deal With Credit Suisse (PR)

May 13, 2019 Credit Suisse: Clifton

TYSONS, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DXC Technology (NYSE: DXC), the world’s leading independent, end-to-end IT services company, has expanded its presence in data center co-location services by signing a long-term 13-plus year managed co-location services agreement with Credit Suisse (USA), Inc....

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Read Verizon is Expanding the Legacy Yahoo! Campus in Lockport NY
Verizon is Expanding the Legacy Yahoo! Campus in Lockport NY

Verizon is Expanding the Legacy Yahoo! Campus in Lockport NY

March 31, 2019 H5: Buffalo I

Verizon Media announced that it will build a $28 million data center expansion to the legacy Yahoo facility in Lockport NY. If you include the server equipment Verizon Media is investing approximately $241 million. In January, Verizon announced it was jettisoning the Oath name and will rebrand...

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Read DataBank Announces Acquisition of PNC Bank’s Pittsburgh Data Center Through Strategic Sale-Leaseback Transaction (PR)
DataBank Announces Acquisition of PNC Bank’s Pittsburgh Data Center Through Strategic Sale-Leaseback Transaction (PR)

DataBank Announces Acquisition of PNC Bank’s Pittsburgh Data Center Through Strategic Sale-Leaseback Transaction (PR)

January 30, 2019 DataBank Pittsburgh PIT2

Dallas, Texas – DataBank, a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, connectivity and managed services, announced today the acquisition of PNC Bank’s data center located in North Fayette Township near Pittsburgh, PA. This marks DataBank’s second data center in the Pittsburgh market and...

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Read GI Partners Becomes Data Center Landlord for BT’s Trading Hub in New Jersey
GI Partners Becomes Data Center Landlord for BT’s Trading Hub in New Jersey

GI Partners Becomes Data Center Landlord for BT’s Trading Hub in New Jersey

February 22, 2018 BT Radianz: 492 River Road

GI Partners has bought a large New Jersey data center that houses tech platforms that facilitate capital markets trading by customers of BT Radianz, the financial tech services business of BT Americas, a division of British Telecom. BT has been the sole tenant in the 130,000-square foot building...

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Read Involta opens 40,000 sq ft Armstrong County, Pennsylvania data center
Involta opens 40,000 sq ft Armstrong County, Pennsylvania data center

Involta opens 40,000 sq ft Armstrong County, Pennsylvania data center

October 13, 2017 Ark: Pittsburgh Northpointe

US colocation company Involta has opened a 40,000 square foot (3,716 sq m) data center in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania. Involta held an opening ceremony at the Northpointe data center that drew more than 200 business and community leaders, including local Republican member of the Pennsylvania...

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