America’s infrastructure continues to fall apart. Here’s another example of it. New York City’s subway system was flooded after a 127-year-old water main burst.
New York City streets, subway flood as 127-year-old water main breaks under Times Squarehttps://t.co/M7ib4Kj1kB pic.twitter.com/csuJQvT1s1
— The Washington Times (@WashTimes) August 29, 2023
A broken water main in Times Square left streets in the popular tourist spots flooded and left service on one of the busiest subway lines right during the peak of the morning commute, city officials saidhttps://t.co/Xvs1lCoBCt
— NBC New York (@NBCNewYork) August 29, 2023
A water main break in Times Square occurred around 3 a.m. Tuesday.
The break happened at Seventh Avenue between 39th and 40th streets. Officials said that they won’t know the cause of the break until they excavate.
Read more: https://t.co/RQz9Av45rd pic.twitter.com/rH2IjFbOe1
— PIX11 News (@PIX11News) August 29, 2023
I guess people would think I’m a bad person to ask why a century old piece of infrastructure hasn’t been updated yet. So I just won’t ask that question. I’ll just blame the problem on institutional racism.
I don’t really care to be honest. I hate New York City and I hate everything about it. The world would be better off if it sank into the sea.
