NYC Water: An Engineering Marvel

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4.5 • 82.8K Ratings

🗓️ 14 November 2019

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Getting the rain and melted snow from upstate NY into the taps of every NYC resident and business is one of the great feats of engineering. Does it taste great and make perfect bagels and pizza crust? Sources say yes!

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