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Saturday, June 23, 2012

June 19, 2012 - Shafts 12a, 13a, 14a, 15b,


Posted by Stanley Greenberg at 11:46 AM
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Labels: Brooklyn, City Tunnel No. 2, City Tunnel No. 3, Manhattan, New York City Water System, Queens, Roosevelt Island, water supply
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