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Chambers Street Station Gets Geothermal Upgrade | New York City News
New York City is exploring a bold new idea to cool the Chambers Street subway station using geothermal heat pumps — turning underground heat into air conditioning without blasting hot air outside. The plan could also heat nearby municipal buildings like the Dinkins Building, creating a connected, energy-smart system. This innovation is part of a larger $800K feasibility study for the historic but deteriorating station, which also includes restoring original mosaics and terra cotta, fixing structural issues, and upgrading lighting and stairwells — with construction expected to begin by…
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