Brooks Fiber Properties Inc.,

Brooks Fiber Properties Inc.,

St. Louis, MO, has expanded its preferred supplier relationship with mci Communications Corp., Washington, D.C., to cover the provision of access services in an additional 17 cities. Brooks Fiber will now provide mci with access services in Dallas, Ft. Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Waco, TX; White Plains and Long Island, NY; Minneapolis and St. Paul, MN; San Mateo, CA; Salt Lake City, UT; Stamford, CT; Manchester and Nashua, NH; Portland, ME; Reno NV; and Springfield, MO. The new cities bring to 37 the total number of cities in which Brooks Fiber is providing mci with access services.