Market Spotlight - New York/New Jersey

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June 12, 2026 by Hayley Levine

The New York/New Jersey metro area is playing host to eight World Cup games this summer, including the final on July 19th. This area is no stranger to big moments and this summer is going to shine the biggest spotlight, on the biggest city, for the biggest sport on the planet. The skill, ambition and talent that will be seen on the pitch can also been seen in the hustle and bustle of the city.

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New York City is known as the city that never sleeps, and businesses that call the city home take that to heart. These companies come from a range of industries and include major banks like Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan Chase, media companies like The New York Times and Paramount Global, and fashion brands such as Ralph Lauren. New Jersey is also home to many big-name companies including Novo Nordisk, Prudential Financial, and Campbell’s.

Cogent has been delivering connectivity to businesses in the area since 2001. Our network footprint can provide DIA to over 300 office buildings and IP Transit to 84 carrier neutral data centers. We can deliver optical wavelengths at 76 of the data centers. In addition, Cogent has four data centers in New York and New Jersey where we can provide Colocation services.

Cogent’s internet offerings have been helping power the city’s businesses for over 25 years and will continue to do so for all businesses and World Cup fans in the city.

About the Author:
Hayley Levine is a Communications Specialist that works with technically-versed and business-minded individuals who support our global customer base. She highlights how Cogent’s set of products and services can address customer challenges from her involvement in customer conversations