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    The MTA is now pumping 500,000 gallons of water out of the subway system, following this morning's water main break

    The MTA is now pumping 500,000 gallons of water out of the subway system, following this morning's water main break

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    The MTA is now pumping 500,000 gallons of water out of the subway system, following this morning's water main break
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    A worker surveys the flooded Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

    A worker surveys the flooded Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

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    A worker surveys the flooded Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour
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    Workers prime a pump to empty the flooded Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

    Workers prime a pump to empty the flooded Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

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    Workers prime a pump to empty the flooded Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour
    Richard Drew/AP/Shutterstock
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    A worker exits a stalled subway train in the Lincoln Center station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

    A worker exits a stalled subway train in the Lincoln Center station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

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    A worker exits a stalled subway train in the Lincoln Center station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour
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    Subway worker prepare to pump water from the Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

    Subway worker prepare to pump water from the Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour

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    Subway worker prepare to pump water from the Lincoln Center subway station, in New York, . A water main break flooded streets on Manhattan's Upper West Side near Lincoln Center and hampered subway service during the Monday morning rush hour
    Richard Drew/AP/Shutterstock
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