NYC is so broke, the Brooklyn Bridge might get roommates
NY Post
The City Council is floating a wild money-making scheme — to rent out the iconic Brooklyn Bridge’s hidden rooms — to help plug the Big Apple’s cash hole.
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Tucked inside the world-famous span’s stone anchorages is a total of 13,000 square feet of hidden vaults that once hosted art shows but has been locked up since 2001.
The space is currently being used as a glorified parking garage for city-owned vehicles.
Instead of storing cars there, the council suggested City Hall slap a “For Rent” sign on the front of the vaults to raise much-needed cash.
At average Manhattan rents, the city could rake in about $17 million a year if it fully leased the space, according to council estimates.
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The City Council is floating a wild money-making scheme — to rent out the iconic Brooklyn Bridge’s hidden rooms — to help plug the Big Apple’s cash hole.