Opti9 NY-1

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Fully operational facility

New York

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New York State

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Northeast US

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United States

Country
North America

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Americas

Region

Opti9 NY-1

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SqFt

Gross Colocation Size

Datacenter:

NY1 is a Tier III-rated, SSAE18, HIPAA, and Open-IX certified data center
N+1 or better redundant cooling, power, and connectivity
Carrier-neutral facility, with multiple entry points and carriers
25,000 sq. ft. of raised floor space, with a load capacity of 300 lbs./ sq. ft.
Previously known as Webair NY-1

Power:

1MW of backup power provided via 3 redundant and paralleled generators with 12,000 gallons of on-site fuel, rated for 14 days of uninterrupted power
Power density of up to 300 watts/sq. ft.
200 tons of N+2 cooling provided via 10-20 ton CRAC units
18" raised flooring for high-velocity air flow, with no other equipment or obstructions below the floor

Map and Nearby Locations

501 Franklin Ave. Garden City

Opti9 Sites

Nearby Facilities

Sites within 15 miles of Opti9 NY-1

Distance	Site	About
0.78 miles	Lumen Garden City 1
4.49 miles	1025Connect	In 2012 ancotel was acquired by Equinix, however ancotel USA was separately spun out of the deal and renamed to 1025Connect.
16.47 miles	MicroLink: Brooklyn (NYC)	MicroLink is planning to build a data center in Newtown Creek, New York.
18.56 miles	Verizon: 15th W 37th
19.03 miles	AT&T New York II
19.09 miles	365 Long Island LI1
19.34 miles	Sabey Intergate.Manhattan	In 2011, Sabey Data Centers purchased an existing 32-story building in downtown Manhattan formerly known as the Verizon Building.
19.43 miles	Equinix New York NY9
19.43 miles	111 8th - Digital Realty	Former Telx suites in 111 8th
19.43 miles	TeliaSonera New York
19.43 miles	DataBank: 111 8th
19.50 miles	Tower PlusInterested in this information?Contact us
19.50 miles	Lumen New York 1 (111 8th)
19.53 miles	32 Avenue of the Americas	Built in 1932, 32 Avenue of the Americas was originally known as the AT&T Long Distance Building.
19.55 miles	Tata: 32 Ave of the Americas
19.55 miles	32 Ave of Americas - Digital Realty
19.55 miles	CoreSite NY1
19.56 miles	Level3: 150 Varick
19.61 miles	ThreeInterested in this information?Contact us	In December 2025, Token Cat Limited partnered with Better Now New York Inc. to develop a high-capacity data center in New York designed to support both artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing tasks.
19.67 miles	NaviSite NY
19.68 miles	Level3: 325 Hudson
19.68 miles	H5: 325 Hudson Street	325 Hudson Street is a 10-story, 240,000-square-foot telecom building located in New York City’s Hudson Square area.
19.68 miles	Reliance Globalcom 325 Hudson
19.68 miles	NYI 100 William
19.71 miles	Lumen New York 7: 601 West 26th
19.72 miles	Epsilon NY 60 Hudson
19.72 miles	60 Hudson Street	Located in the hip Tribeca neighborhood, 60 Hudson is one of the telecom and Internet hubs in New York City.
19.72 miles	NYI NY2 at 60H
19.74 miles	Equinix New York NY8
19.74 miles	Lumen: 60 Hudson
19.74 miles	Hudson Interxchange	120,000 sq. ft. across four floors, with build-outs progressing to meet market demand. The 6th floor, comprising 60,000 sq. ft., will host five data halls by Q3 2025.
19.74 miles	Verizon: 60 Hudson
19.74 miles	DataBank 60 Hudson
19.74 miles	60 Hudson - Digital Realty	Former Telx suites in the iconic carrier hotel
19.75 miles	Telehouse Chelsea Center (85 10th Avenue)	The Telehouse Chelsea datacenter at 85 10th Ave was opened in 2011 and was previously a Lehman Brothers facility.
19.75 miles	Lumen New York Gateway 2 (85 10th)
19.75 miles	Lumen: 32 Old Slip
19.88 miles	Citigroup: 390 Greenwich
19.91 miles	Epsilon NY 75 Broad
19.91 miles	75 Broad
19.91 miles	Verizon: 75 Broad	Verizon Enterprise colocation footprint on the 7th floor of 75 Broad Street, the historic ITT carrier hotel in Lower Manhattan. Small Manhattan presence relative to Verizon's primary NYC data center bet at 60 Hudson Street, where it occupies roughly 172,000 square feet (renewed 2024).
19.91 miles	HorizonIQ NYMEXT1	Datacenter was built in 1998 Number of Stories: 34 + 2 Sub-basement floors
19.91 miles	NYI Broad Street Connect	NYI's New York interconnection hub at 75 Broad Street, launched Q4 2023 as Broad Street Connect in partnership with building owner JEMB Realty. Re-establishes the historic ITT carrier hotel as an active colocation and interconnection point in Lower Manhattan.
19.96 miles	365 New York

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Operating Company

Opti9 rebranded from Webair in early 2022.

The company has datacenters in New York, Los Angeles, Montreal, and Amsterdam, but no longer markets them for colocation.

Facilities

4MW

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