If you're riding the 7 train and it suddenly smells worse than some public rest stop off the highway, you're not imagining things: Raw sewage has been seeping onto the trackbed near the Flushing stop. Some transit officials think the leak is from a sink, but workers feel it has to be from elsewhere: "Nobody's sink smells like that, not even a fish market. It's definitely a toilet."
Published Aug 13, 2003
Modified Mar 6, 2008
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