NEWARK, NJ—Aiming to attract heavy corporate users of Internet data bandwidth, the City of Newark has partnered with locally based data and telecommunications providers to launch Newark Fiber, a public-private partnership offering the region's highest-speed, commercially available fiberoptic internet connection. The program is being launched at 2 Gateway Center, the first building in Newark to participate in the program.
Newark Fiber uses a 10-gigabit fiber backbone offering 1,000Mb and 10,000Mb connections available to businesses and people accessing the internet through Wi-Fi in parks, on the streets, and eventually in homes.
Fiber carriers, internet service providers, network managers and the City of Newark joined forces to develop the service. Fiber optic connections typically cost upwards of $3,000 per month; Newark Fiber provides the fastest available connections in the region at a fraction of the cost.
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