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Old 03-29-2010, 10:46 PM
 
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The tall building in the background. What is that place?

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Old 03-29-2010, 10:59 PM
 
Location: On the Rails in Northern NJ
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Its the Holland Tunnel Vents in Jersey City , and in a few years it will have a park on top of it. + Marina
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Old 03-30-2010, 07:17 AM
 
Location: New Jersey
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That building is the "Vent building for the Holland Tunnel"...sits right on top of it.
There is one on NY side the same, sitting on the other end of the tunnel.


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Old 03-30-2010, 11:34 AM
 
Location: New Jersey
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yea it took me a while to figure out what that structure is. i saw it a couple times and wondered what this huge building without windows could be.
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Old 03-31-2010, 01:33 AM
 
Location: NJ & NV
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The Lincoln "hole in da wall" also has similar structures.
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Old 03-31-2010, 02:09 AM
 
Location: Long Branch
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Wow. You people are amazing. Never would have guessed.
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