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MTA’s Battle Against Rainy Subways | New York City News
When the rain hits NYC, the subway turns into a water park — and this past Saturday, Court Square E/F station was the latest viral scene. A poorly sealed trench from accessibility work turned into a flood zone, but the MTA’s already patched it up and is bracing for the next storm. With 13 million gallons pumped out daily and century-old sewers struggling under heavy downpours, the MTA’s rolling out 23 mobile pumps, upgraded generators, and real-time camera monitoring to stay ahead. They’re also investing $68 billion to renovate 21 pumping stations, raise station stairs, and install higher…
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