A recent water main break — the second impactful break in a week — in New York City’s Upper West Side flooded streets near Central Park and shut down three train lines.
The cause of the break wasn’t immediately clear, but likely has to do with cold weather freezing pipes. The Metropolitan Transportation Authority says water rose more than a foot above the rails of its subway system.
One New Yorker bound for Manhattan interviewed by the New York Daily News had this to say about the most recent main break: “I don’t care about a water main break, I
News Briefs: New York City Water Main Break Floods Streets, Shuts Down Trains
Also in this week's sewer and water news, thousands of water customers in St. Paul, Minnesota, are set to receive refund checks after settling a class-action lawsuit with St. Paul Regional Water Services
Jan 23, 2020
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