Level(3) Newark
Internet ExchangeNewark, NJ · Lumen Technologies Inc
At a glance
Level(3) Newark is a colocation and interconnection facility listed in PeeringDB, located at 165 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102. It is operated by Lumen Technologies Inc. 3 networks are present at Level(3) Newark according to PeeringDB, ranking it 564th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. It hosts 1 internet exchange (public peering fabrics).
Peering & carrier density
How many networks and carriers are at Level(3) Newark?
3 networks are present at Level(3) Newark according to PeeringDB, ranking it 564th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. Within New Jersey it ranks 22nd of 48 facilities. That is roughly in line with the New Jersey median of 3 networks per facility (national median: 2). 1 internet exchange has switching equipment in the building, so networks can peer publicly as well as by private cross-connect.
Who operates Level(3) Newark?
PeeringDB lists Lumen Technologies Inc as the operator of Level(3) Newark. Lumen Technologies Inc has 45 facilities in the GridCensus catalog across 23 states, 3 of them in New Jersey.
Where is Level(3) Newark located?
The facility's address is 165 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Newark has 6 PeeringDB interconnection facilities in the catalog. New Jersey has 48 of the 1,390 US facilities; the best-connected has 132 networks present.
What datacenters and sites are near Level(3) Newark?
5 datacenters are listed in the surrounding area (the largest by footprint); of those, the closest is Equinix New York Secaucus NY2, operated by Equinix, about 5.8 miles away. The highest-scoring datacenter candidate site in the surrounding area is RAINEY in New York County, with a DC Readiness score of 72.2 out of 100.
Other exchanges in Newark
- 165 Halsey Meet-Me Room107 networks
- Equinix NY1 - New York, Newark34 networks
- DataBank Newark (EWR1)10 networks
- Crown Castle Newark (165 Halsey)3 networks
- FiberNet Telecom Group Newark - 165 Halsey1 networks
Nearby datacenters
- IO DatacenterIron Mountain Data Centers · Edison, NJ
- CoreSite Secaucus CampusCoreSite · Secaucus, NJ
- Equinix New York Secaucus NY2Equinix · Secaucus, NJ
- Barclays DatacenterBarclays · NJ
- QTS Piscataway Data CenterQuality Technology Services · Piscataway, NJ
Nearby datacenter candidate sites
Scored candidate sites near Level(3) Newark, ranked by DC Readiness. Co-location near a well-peered exchange is a meaningful fiber-connectivity advantage.
| Site | Type | State | County | Voltage | Capacity | Queue wait | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAINEY | Substation-Adjacent | NY | New York County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 72.2 |
| SAYREVILLE | Substation-Adjacent | NJ | Middlesex County | 500 kV | 1,000 MW | 2.7 yrs | 71.3 |
| Charles Poletti | Brownfield | NY | New York | 138 kV | 883 MW | 4.3 yrs | 71.2 |
| SEWAREN | Substation-Adjacent | NJ | Richmond County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.7 yrs | 70.3 |
| UNKNOWN172520 | Substation-Adjacent | NJ | Hudson County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.7 yrs | 69.9 |
| UNKNOWN132611 | Substation-Adjacent | NJ | Richmond County | 230 kV | 300 MW | 2.7 yrs | 69.7 |
| GOWANUS | Substation-Adjacent | NY | Kings County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 69.3 |
| FARRAGUT | Substation-Adjacent | NY | New York County | 345 kV | 600 MW | 4.3 yrs | 69.3 |
Frequently asked questions
Who owns or operates Level(3) Newark?
Level(3) Newark is operated by Lumen Technologies Inc, according to its PeeringDB facility record. Lumen Technologies Inc has 45 US facilities in the GridCensus catalog across 23 states.
What is the address of Level(3) Newark?
Level(3) Newark is at 165 Halsey Street, Newark, NJ 07102. Coordinates: 40.7368, -74.1734.
How many networks and carriers are at Level(3) Newark?
3 networks are present at Level(3) Newark according to PeeringDB, ranking it 564th of 1,390 US facilities by network count. The median New Jersey facility has 3 networks present. PeeringDB counts every network (carriers, ISPs, cloud and content networks) that lists the facility as a point of presence.
Is there an internet exchange at Level(3) Newark?
Yes. PeeringDB records 1 internet exchange with a presence at Level(3) Newark.
Which datacenters are near Level(3) Newark?
Large datacenters catalogued near Level(3) Newark include Equinix New York Secaucus NY2 (Equinix), 5.8 miles away; CoreSite Secaucus Campus (CoreSite), 6.5 miles away; IO Datacenter (Iron Mountain Data Centers), 17 miles away.
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About this data
Source: PeeringDB facility records, as published March 6, 2026. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: GridCensus, “Level(3) Newark, Newark, NJ”, https://gridcensus.com/internet-exchanges/level-3-newark-31a0058b (data as of March 6, 2026).
Dataset updated . Screening estimates derived from public data sources.
Network and exchange counts are point-in-time figures from PeeringDB and may lag changes at the facility.
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