AMENDMENT NO. 7

TO THE

INTERCONNECTION AGREEMENT

BETWEEN

VERIZON INC., D/B/A , F/K/A NEW ENGLAND TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, D/B/A BELL ATLANTIC - MASSACHUSETTS

AND

TCG NEW JERSEY, INC.

This Amendment No. 7 (this “Amendment”) shall be deemed effective on May 1, 2008 (the “Amendment Effective Date”), by and between Verizon New England Inc., d/b/a Verizon Massachusetts, f/k/a New England Telephone and Telegraph Company, d/b/a Bell Atlantic - Massachusetts (“Verizon”), a corporation with offices at 185 Franklin Street, , MA 02110 and TCG New Jersey, Inc. (“TCG”), a Delaware corporation with offices at One AT&T Way, Bedminster, NJ 07921. (Verizon and TCG may be hereinafter referred to individually as a “Party” and, collectively, as the “Parties”). This Amendment only covers the services addressed herein that Verizon provides in its operating territory in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (the “State”).

WITNESSETH:

WHEREAS, Verizon and TCG are Parties to an interconnection agreement under Sections 251 and 252 of the Communications Act of 1934, as amended (the “Act”) dated June 25, 1997 (the "Agreement"); and

WHEREAS, TCG has requested that the Parties amend the Agreement to address the matters set forth herein.

NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:

1. Amendment to Agreement. The Agreement is amended to replace in its entirety existing Section VII of the Pricing Schedule with the terms and conditions set forth in this Amendment, all of which shall apply to and be a part of the Agreement (hereinafter referred to as the “Amended Agreement”) notwithstanding any other term or condition of the Amended Agreement, a Verizon Tariff or a Verizon Statement of Generally Available Terms and Conditions (“SGAT”).

Pricing Schedule

VII. 911/E911 Interconnection

A. Monthly Rate = $252 per month for an unequipped DS1 Port and $100 per month per voice grade trunk activated and equipped on the DS1 port.

B. $.05 per line per month for UNE switched lines.

TCG MA 911-E911 CLEC Amendment 1