homeWelcome, sign in or click here to subscribe.login
     


 

 

Business


Subscriber content preview

May 17, 2019

Facebook buys land in New Mexico but mum on purpose

  • The social network is constructing a six-building, $1 billion data center on the 300-acre parcel nearby.

    • ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Facebook has more than doubled its New Mexico footprint with the purchase of more than 400 acres near its new data center. But the company isn't saying what it plans to do with the property.

    The Menlo Park, California-based Facebook confirmed in an email to the Albuquerque Journal this week that it purchased the land in March, adding to the 300 acres in Los Lunas, New Mexico, it already owns.


     
    . . .


    To read this story in full login or purchase a subscription.



    
    Email or user name:
    Password:
     
    Forgot password? Click here.