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MTA considering ways to sustainably cool down scorching subway stations

By Ben Brachfeld Posted on September 21, 2023

The MTA is looking into ways to cool down its notoriously sweltering underground subway stations as climate change leads to hotter summers, the agency announced on Thursday.

The authority put out a “request for information” soliciting proposals from companies and organizations on innovative methods to cool down subway platforms, particularly those that are not carbon intensive like traditional air conditioning and thus, don’t contribute more to the problem in the first place.

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MTA considering ways to sustainably cool down scorching subway stations

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