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to given you a sense where we re at, the water here, i don t know if you can see it but at the top there is gasoline-type products floating at the top. you can kind of smell it down here. we re not going to spend too much time here. that s what they ll have to deal with as they pump out this water. in addition to the subway problems that are ahead for mta, and that s the transportation authority here, there s also the car tunnel. there are two of which are closed down right now. the brooklyn battery tunnel is the longest underwater tunnel in north america. that is about 9,000 feet long. chuck, it was filling up like a bathtub during the hurricane when the storm had come through. the amount of water that holds can fill the entire empire state building. there have been some estimations we ve been hearing on the ground could be until after thanksgiving before they fix that and of course there s amtrak. we spoke with them a little bit earlier and the situation there, they re hoping to upda