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1 October 2017. Add spec sheet for LED array. Thanks to G.

30 September 2017

NYC Tunnel Security Pylons

Related news reports:

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2017/09/27/mysterious-metal-towers/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4930112/MTA-fire-spending-100M-mystery-metal-towers.html

The MTA Gateway Towers have popped up at the entrances of NYC tunnels

But the MTA has come under fire for spending $100 million on the project

Gov Andrew Cuomo announced last year the redesign of bridges and tunnels

But MTA boardmembers and residents have no idea how the technology works

MTA Chairman Joe Lhota said the towers include 'whatever fiber optics are necessary for those Homeland Security items' such as anti-terror technology

Shams Tarek, a spokesman for the MTA, said the towers 'host cameras, traffic monitoring and other equipment related to homeland security

http://www.politico.com/states/new-york/albany/story/2017/09/11/architectural-tunnel-towers-rise-so-do-questions-about-the-mta-board-114410

Photos of Hugh Carey Tunnel pylons by Cryptome, 29 September 2017.

Carey Eastern Pylon

Carey Eastern Pylon

Carey Western Pylon

Carey Western Pylon

Carey Western Pylon

Carey Western Pylon

Carey Western Pylon

Carey Western Pylon

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