SFGTV February 9, 2013
The cost is far from being cost effective. Using the pagoda as central Subway Corporation yard if you will, raise the building, put a shaft down, is fraught with instruction problems due to the water flow problem in the basement pointed out by letter from sav e muni. There are lower cost alternatives. Unless this information we dont know about leave the tunnelboring machines buried, under the pagoda theatre or extract them from the chinatown station. Extracting them or burying them at chinatown would save 80 million dollars. By doing that it would not impact the people, residents, businesses o...