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<\/a><\/p>\nBut the concrete platforms were only patched – they were not completely replaced. When the station reopened, you could clearly see all the patches along the platforms.<\/p>\n Since then, besides getting hit by a couple trucks<\/a>, the station seems to have been faring pretty well. However, last week I noticed a some wood nailed to a spot on the platform. I assumed it was a developing crack that would be addressed soon. It hasn’t been yet, but that’s not why I’m writing this post.<\/p>\n This morning, a few feet past the wooden band-aid, I saw a small hole in the platform that you can see straight through down to the street.<\/p>\n It appears that the hole formed within one of the “patch job” areas from the rehab, but I could be wrong. I’m not qualified at the moment to make a judgment on this, but maybe the entire concrete platforms should have been replaced during the rehab, and not just patched? It’s only been a couple years since the rehab… We’ll see if the platforms continue to deteriorate.<\/p>\n More photos:<\/p>\n The 231 St station on the (1) in the Bronx was recently rehabbed. All new station house, elevators, and paint. But the concrete platforms were only patched – they were not completely replaced. When the station reopened, you could clearly … Continue reading <\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"