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Shipping Container Subway Shop Scales the Freedom Tower

01/08/2010
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    New York City's Freedom Tower is currently 5 stories high, and as it grows taller and taller it could take up to 45 minutes for construction workers to get to the bottom, making it impossible to go out for lunch during their half hour break. That's why the project's contractors have hired sandwich maker Subway to build a restaurant at the same level as the ongoing construction. Last week, the franchise hoisted nine shipping containers alongside the tower, which will serve the construction workers with the same menu offered on street level - even the freshly baked bread....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/shipping-container-subway-restaurant-climbs-the-freedom-tower/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    New York City's Freedom Tower is currently 5 stories high, and as it grows taller and taller it could take up to 45 minutes for construction workers to get to the bottom, making it impossible to go out for lunch during their half hour break. That's why the project's contractors have hired sandwich maker Subway to build a restaurant at the same level as the ongoing construction. Last week, the franchise hoisted nine shipping containers alongside the tower, which will serve the construction workers with the same menu offered on street level - even the freshly baked bread....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/shipping-container-subway-restaurant-climbs-the-freedom-tower/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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  • Shipping container Subway shop
    New York City's Freedom Tower is currently 5 stories high, and as it grows taller and taller it could take up to 45 minutes for construction workers to get to the bottom, making it impossible to go out for lunch during their half hour break. That's why the project's contractors have hired sandwich maker Subway to build a restaurant at the same level as the ongoing construction. Last week, the franchise hoisted nine shipping containers alongside the tower, which will serve the construction workers with the same menu offered on street level - even the freshly baked bread....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/shipping-container-subway-restaurant-climbs-the-freedom-tower/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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New York City's Freedom Tower is currently 5 stories high, and as it grows taller and taller it could take up to 45 minutes for construction workers to get to the bottom, making it impossible to go out for lunch during their half hour break. That's why the project's contractors have hired sandwich maker Subway to build a restaurant at the same level as the ongoing construction. Last week, the franchise hoisted nine shipping containers alongside the tower, which will serve the construction workers with the same menu offered on street level - even the freshly baked bread....

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