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dont forget too that a good part of transatlantic fiber is backhauled through the holland tunnel into lower manhattan, one of many reasons why all the co-los are on the lower west side (in addition to cheap buildings with heavy load capacity). also one of the (again many) reasons i presume the tunnel has remained closed. according to Telegeography, Inc of Washington DC most of the BIG capacity cables like Mercus-1 and TAT14 come ashore in New Jersey around Manasquan. its mostly the older stuff that arrives on Long Island. --- Alex Rubenstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001, Jan-Ahrent Czmok wrote: > > > > > On Mon, 24 Sep 2001 00:00:30 +0100 > > Alex Bligh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > AB> 111 8th Avenue. These buildings are > significant PoF in NY, and > > AB> NY itself is pretty much an SPoF as far as > transatlantic communication > > AB> is concerned. > > > > Well.. I would declare the SPoF rather in the > whole area. Fibre trails are > > coming in from the seaside mostly near Mineola. > > Mostly? I donut think so; my recollection is a vast > majority of > trans-atlantic stuff coming in ocean and monmouth > county, NJ (manasquan, > etc). > ===== Anthony Townsend Taub Urban Research Center New York University email: [email protected] tel: 212-998-7502 SMS: [email protected] (140 chars max) Yahoo Messenger: townsnda __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email alerts & NEW webcam video instant messaging with Yahoo! Messenger. http://im.yahoo.com
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