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by arctics 719 days ago
https://www.nycgovparks.org/planning-and-building/capital-pr...

Why this box costs $4 million? Can someone explain?

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There are five "boxes" costing 185k each. The rest of the cost is to install sewage water and power lines.

https://abc7ny.com/public-restroom-nyc-bathroom-subway/12892...

Disingenuous question. It's not a single box. It's not a single park. There's more work involved than simply plopping a "box" in a park.