The Hidden Wire Around New York City
- Episode aired Aug 25, 2021
Did you know there's an 18 mile long string of wire circling the island of Manhattan? Every morning the wire is checked for breaks and snags and every day it's repaired and it costs about a ... Read allDid you know there's an 18 mile long string of wire circling the island of Manhattan? Every morning the wire is checked for breaks and snags and every day it's repaired and it costs about a hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year to maintain. The wire has been there for years, ... Read allDid you know there's an 18 mile long string of wire circling the island of Manhattan? Every morning the wire is checked for breaks and snags and every day it's repaired and it costs about a hundred and fifty thousand dollars a year to maintain. The wire has been there for years, yet most New Yorkers, myself included, didn't even know it was there. Let's find out why.