Submitted by mikeymiggz t3_z5d3gj in nyc
Die-Nacht t1_ixx09zq wrote
Reply to comment by Luke90210 in What Does Queens Need More, a New Park or a New Train Line? by mikeymiggz
It's still used all around the world. The main reason the US moved away from it is because of nimbyism: boring removes the "it'll be loud and block access" excuse.
It's also part of the reason construction of underground stuff tends to be so expensive in the US.
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