Venice on 106th Street: Scenes from a Subway Flooding

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Venice on 106th Street: Scenes from a Subway Flooding
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NY Observer
Summary: 
In a show rivaling <a href="http://www.politickerny.com/2011/08/28/subways-to-resume-service-6-a-m-monday/">the hurricane response</a>, the M.T.A. has cleaned up a good 10-feet of standing water in the Harlem subways yesterday after a century-old water main burst at 106th Street. The main burst around 11:30 a.m. yesterday, and subway service on the A, B, C and D lines was restored at 5:00 a.m. this morning, just in time for the morning rush. Herewith are some photos of the clean-up from M.T.A photographer Patrick Cashin.