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Why Steam Pours From New York City Streets - Cheddar Explains
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January 21, 2021
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9:44Now PlayingFor over a century, 105 miles of pipes underneath Manhattan's streets have delivered steam to some of the city's oldest and tallest buildings. But once in a while, a pipe explodes - blasting a massive hole into the street and spraying boiling hot steam, water, and asbestos into the air. These catastrophes tend to raise the question: is it time to wean New York off steam?
Sources:
The Bowery Boys Podcast
The Lockport Journal
ConEd
The New York Times
History.com
The Construction History Society
NY-Engineers
The City of New York
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