In its mission to provide state-of-the-art fiber optics to the downtown community, Verizon is now making improvements to its underground infrastructure network. To carry out the upgrades, Verizon's subsidiary, Empire City Subway (ECS), and its contractors are installing new ducts and replacing old ones in several locations in and around the Financial District.
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*The following information was last updated on July 26, 2007.
John Street (Gold to Cliff)
Roadway reconstruction was completed in early June 2007
Verizon’s fiber-optic network requires continuous improvements to keep up with the latest technology and customer demand. Installing new ducts lets Verizon make necessary improvements to its telecommunications network, along with other vital utilities and cables.
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