Eyona Indlela Yokuphila Ukufumana iimfihlo zendlela yangaphantsi

Ukufumana iimfihlo zendlela yangaphantsi

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Isikhululo esasikade sisebenza kakuhle kwisitalato iChambers ngoku sigcwele iitonela ezilahliweyo.Ifoto: UJacqueline Cucco



Umgca wabantu abangama-75 babemi ngaphandle kweTrader Joe phakathi kweCourt Street kunye neAtlantic Avenue eBrooklyn ngokuhlwa ngokuhlwa. Kodwa yayingekokuthabatha okutsha kwibhotolo yekuki okanye i-chimichurri rice. Hayi, yayikukuchwechwa phantsi komhlaba emngxunyeni ongaphantsi kobumnyama obumnyama. Ngalo lonke ixesha ukukhanya kutshintshile kwimpambana-ndlela, amaqela abahlanu ayebaleka ukungena endleleni ukuze atyibilike ezantsi kweCobble Hill ukufumana umbono kwetonela endala emhlabeni , yafunyanwa nguBob Diamond.

Akukho mntu wayesazi ukuba ikhona. Yayiyinto efana nentsomi yembali, utshilo u-Justin Rivers, isikhokelo sokhenketho Izixeko ezingafakwanga ndawo . Abanye abantu bathi abathengisi beenkcenkceshe babusebenzisa ukugcina utywala, ukuba abaphangi babebusebenzisa ukugcina izinto ezibiweyo, ukuba yayiyindawo yolwaphulo-mthetho lwaphantsi komhlaba, kodwa akukho mntu waqinisekisayo okanye ophikayo ukuba khona.

Ngo-1980, umfundi wobunjineli ogama linguBob Diamond wayemamele inkqubo kanomathotholo ngelixa wayebhala iphepha ezinzulwini zobusuku. Uve umboniso uxoxa ngetonela likaloliwe elalicinga ukuba ligijima ngaphantsi kweAtlantic Avenue.

Emva konyaka wophando, i-Diamond ekugqibeleni yafumana iiplani zepaseji yeminyaka eli-176 ubudala ngoku. Idayimani yaya kwi-intersection ngaphezulu kwe-400 yeenyawo eziyimfihlakalo yetonela kwaye yenyuka nge-manhole. Wanyoba abafana begesi ababesebenza ngobo busuku ukuba bamngenise.

Wemba ubusuku obubini kwaye ekugqibeleni wagqobhoza wafumana itonela, watsho uMlambo. Itonela, elakhiwa ngo-1840, laliphambi kwayo nayiphi na inkqubo yendlela engaphantsi komhlaba. UDiamond ke emva koko wanikezela ngohambo lwakhe lwetonela ukuya kuthi ga ngo-2009 xa isixeko sabanjwa saza samvalela.

Ndibe nethamsanqa ngokwaneleyo ukuba ndikolunye lweekhenketho zakhe, ndirinjiwe yimilambo. Kwakumangalisa kuba nantoni na oyifumeneyo yaqala ngo-1860 xa bathi ekugqibeleni bavale itonela. Ke ukuba bekukho ilanteni okanye umhlakulo ecaleni kwendlela, ibibola ukusuka ku-1860.

UBob Diamond wafunga ukuba ekupheleni kwale tonela - wasizisa esiphelweni, kwakukho icandelo elibiyelweyo-ukuba indawo endala ye-1860 yatywinwa ngasemva, iMilambo yaqhubeka. Le tonela isekhona, isekhona.

Ngaphezulu kweminyaka engamashumi amane kamva, umzila wokuqala ongaphantsi komhlaba wavula ngo-1904 ukuya kwindawo enkulu yesikhululo seHolo yeSixeko, engasasebenziyo namhlanje. Njenge-tunnel efihlakeleyo engezantsi kweAtlantic Avenue, isikhululo esikwiHolo yeSixeko sigutyungelwe yimfihlakalo. Yenzelwe abantu abazizityebi kakhulu, kunye neekhandlela, ichibi le -fishfish, ipiyano enkulu kunye neemoto ezixhaswe nge-velvet cushion-isikhalo esikude kakhulu kwiindlela zangaphantsi zanamhlanje. Abantu abaninzi banomdla kwiSitishi seeHolo zeSixeko kodwa ngelishwa nkqu noYesu ngokwakhe akanakho ukufikelela ngaphandle kokuba ulilungu lemyuziyam yohambo, utshilo uMlambo. Isikhululo sesitrato iChambers siba nesilingi esiphakamileyo kunye neengqameko eziphakamileyo.Ifoto: UJacqueline Cucco








IChambers Street ibamba esinye isikhululo esinamabhongo, esikhuliswe ngononophelo kude nesi sixeko. Indawo ephezulu eluphahleni kunye neengqameko eziphakamileyo zethayile emhlophe ziyabamkela abakhweli ukuba badlule kumasango ngaphandle kwesango lesakhiwo sikaMasipala esixekweni, esakhiwa ngo-1912. Isikali, ubukhulu. Zizakhiwo ezenza uzive ubalulekile. Zizakhiwo ezikwenza uzive ukuba isixeko sibalulekile, u-Rivers ucacisile.

Ngaphandle kwemiboniso emihle, abantu baseNew York bafumana into yokugxeka. Kuba abantu baseNew York bayathanda ukukhalaza, kwinyanga yesibini yeenkonzo, bebesele besenza iikhathuni zopolitiko bekhalaza ngenkonzo yesikhululo sikaloliwe.

Njengenxalenye yenkqubo yesibini yendlela engaphantsi komhlaba eya kubakho, isixeko besilindele ukuba isikhululo saseChambers Street siza kuba sixakeke kangangokuba sisebenze njengeGrand Central yedolophu. Isasetyenziswa nanamhlanje kodwa uninzi lwamaqonga lavalwa ngo-1930, kushiya iitoni ezishiyiweyo eerily kwisikhululo se swanky.

Ngoku, iinkonzo zeqonga le-JZ kuphela ngabantu abangama-3,200 ngosuku, ezinye zezibalo ezisezantsi zaso nasiphi na isikhululo kwinkqubo. Esi sikhululo ngobude baso besinokuxinana kangangokuba abantu bebezakuwa eziqongeni, utshilo uMlambo. Ngoku, iphantse yalahlwa.

Ukuthetha ngamaqonga asendleleni angaphantsi komhlaba, Umnxeba ophantsi kuqikelelwa ukuba ivule ngo-2021 njengepaki yokuqala engaphantsi komhlaba. Isiza ngoku sihleli singenanto njengeqonga lomgaqo ongaphantsi komhlaba ongakhathalelwanga ukusukela oko wawusebenza njengesiXokelelwano seTroli yaseWilliamsburg Bridge, esalayishwe ziitreyini eziphakathi. Ayisasebenzi ukususela ngo-1948 emva kokuba inkonzo yetroli phakathi kweBrooklyn neManhattan iyekile.

Ingcamango yafika nini Umgca oPhakamileyo Ukufumana olu cinezelo, kutheni le nto singaphindi siyibeke kwindawo yetroli njenge-Lowline? Ucacise uMlambo. Bathe, kulungile, kulungile kodwa uza kuzikhulisa njani izityalo phaya? Ilebhu esezantsi ibonisa indlela izityalo eziza kukhula ngayo phantsi komhlaba xa kuvulwa ipaki esezantsi kwi-Essex Street.Ifoto: UJacqueline Cucco



Ilebhu esezantsi ngumboniso ovulekileyo kubakhenkethi ngeempelaveki nge-Matshi 2017 ebonisa izicwangciso zesiza esisezantsi. Ilebhu ibekwe ngaphakathi kwintengiso eshiyiweyo iibhloko ezimbini ukusuka kwindawo yeLowline yexesha elizayo, eya kuba ngaphakathi kwesikhululo sase-Essex Street.

Ngombala oluhlaza okwesibhakabhaka, umculo oqhuqhumileyo kunye nezihlwele ezigaya malunga, kuvakala ngathi yiklabhu kunomboniso wobugcisa. Embindini wendawo engenafestile, kukho ihlathi lezityalo nezityalo, ezinye zijija emhlabeni kwaye ezinye zihla zisophahla.

Zonke zikhulisiwe kusetyenziswa inkqubo enye eya kufakwa kwipaki ese-Lowline-izibane ezibonakalayo ezifakwe eluphahleni oluvunayo kunye nokukhanya kwelanga kwendalo ngaphakathi kwigumbi elimnyama. Iityhubhu zeplastiki kunye nezibuko eziqondisa umkhombandlela zikhokela ukukhanya ukuya kwindawo esembindini wesakhiwo kwaye ukukhanya kufingqiwe kwitonga elinamandla amakhulu amaxesha angamashumi amathathu ukuqaqamba kwelanga. Imbonakalo yomhlaba, eyilwe nguSigne Nielsen we UMathew Nielsen , yayakhiwe phantsi kombane welanga.

Izityalo ezichumileyo ziyachuma ekukhanyeni ngokungangqalanga njengehlathi elitshinyeneyo eligawula ngaphantsi komhlaba. Khawufane ucinge igadi efihlakeleyo embindini weqonga elingaphantsi kwendlela, elinendlela ezigqunywe bubulembu obuhlaza kunye nemidiliya ejikelezayo. Ngelixa sonke silazi ikamva lo-L wethu othandekayo, njengoko umgca omnye uvala, omnye uya kuphinda azalwe.

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