{"id":1004050274,"date":"2012-11-01T16:31:14","date_gmt":"2012-11-02T00:31:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/?p=77963"},"modified":"2022-12-07T17:30:12","modified_gmt":"2022-12-08T01:30:12","slug":"expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\/","title":{"rendered":"Expedient Plans Major Expansion for Pittsburgh Data Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2012\/10\/Allegheny-Center-Mall.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-77964\" src=\"https:\/\/synd.yardi.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2012\/10\/Allegheny-Center-Mall.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>By Adriana Pop, Associate Editor<\/p>\n<p>Expedient is planning a six-month, multi-million dollar project that will double the size of its second Pittsburgh data center. Located within Allegheny Center Mall, the facility is expected to reach a total of 18,000 square feet of computing space and 25,000 square feet overall. It is the company\u2019s third data center expansion in Pittsburgh since 2008.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are pleased with the accelerating demand for our private cloud and colocation services in the Pittsburgh market and we look forward to the opportunities that our expansion projects will provide to our current and future customers,\u201d said Shawn McGorry, President and COO of Expedient.<\/p>\n<p>Upon completion, the facility will have top tier features, including dual power feeds, two 2,200 KW generators, four UPS systems, a multi-tiered security system and 500 tons of cooling. It will be connected to the company\u2019s multi-city network of data centers by fiber.<\/p>\n<p>Expedient is headquartered in Pittsburgh and currently operates in five other cities, including Cleveland, Indianapolis, Columbus, Baltimore and Boston.<\/p>\n<p>In other news, Nationwide Realty Investors Ltd. has sold four major apartment communities in the Pittsburgh region for an undisclosed amount.<\/p>\n<p>The <em>Pittsburgh Business Times<\/em> reports that a joint venture between Blackstone Real Estate Partners VII LP of New York and Morgan Communities of Rochester, N.Y. has purchased the 270-unit Carson Street Commons on the South Side, the 235-unit Waterfront apartments in Homestead, 246-unit The Docks in O\u2019Hara Township and the 359-unit Christopher Wren Apartments in Wexford. All four communities were developed more than 10 years ago by Columbus-based Continental Real Estate Companies. In 2004, the properties were put on the market for $130 million.<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition was part of a large transaction involving almost 3,000 apartments in Columbus, Pittsburgh and Charlotte, N.C. Nationwide Realty continues to own three communities in downtown Columbus and nearby Grandview Heights.<\/p>\n<p><em>Photo credits: www.pic2fly.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Expedient is planning a six-month, multi-million dollar project that will double the size of its second Pittsburgh data center. Located within Allegheny Center Mall, the facility is expected to reach a total of 18,000 square feet of computing space and 25,000 square feet overall. It is the company&rsquo;s third data center expansion in Pittsburgh since 2008. &ldquo;We are pleased with the accelerating demand for our private cloud and colocation services in the Pittsburgh market and we look forward to the opportunities that our expansion projects will provide to our current and future customers,&rdquo; said Shawn McGorry, President and COO of Expedient.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":260,"featured_media":1004506378,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[21755,21742,1602],"tags":[1815],"class_list":["post-1004050274","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-data-centers","category-latest","category-pittsburgh","tag-national"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.0 (Yoast SEO v28.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Expedient Plans Major Expansion for Pittsburgh Data Center - Commercial Property Executive<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Expedient Plans Major Expansion for Pittsburgh Data Center\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Expedient is planning a six-month, multi-million dollar project that will double the size of its second Pittsburgh data center. 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It is the company&rsquo;s third data center expansion in Pittsburgh since 2008. &ldquo;We are pleased with the accelerating demand for our private cloud and colocation services in the Pittsburgh market and we look forward to the opportunities that our expansion projects will provide to our current and future customers,&rdquo; said Shawn McGorry, President and COO of Expedient.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Commercial Property Executive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/CPExecutive\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2012-11-02T00:31:14+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2022-12-08T01:30:12+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.commercialsearch.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/46\/2021\/03\/Allegheny-Center-Mall.jpg?w=1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Adriana Pop\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@cpexecutive\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@cpexecutive\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Adriana Pop\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c6fbe4a6cd09e6097b39e787ae96d7ad\"},\"headline\":\"Expedient Plans Major Expansion for Pittsburgh Data Center\",\"datePublished\":\"2012-11-02T00:31:14+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2022-12-08T01:30:12+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":315,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/46\\\/2021\\\/03\\\/Allegheny-Center-Mall.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"National\"],\"articleSection\":[\"Data Centers\",\"News\",\"Pittsburgh\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.commercialsearch.com\\\/news\\\/expedient-plans-major-expansion-for-pittsburgh-data-center\\\/\",\"name\":\"Expedient Plans Major Expansion for Pittsburgh Data Center - 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