Because they were really old and grody with all the decades of grime stuck on top of it.
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I saw this being done. There were at least six MTA employees involved as well as many small tools. It looked more like surgery.
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Clearly they're looking to refinish them. Why is this a mystery?
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To expose the natural wood?
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Maybe the butt stains ran too deep? Maybe they needed a good sanding? IDK, I just wanted to comment






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Bedbugs?
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New look!
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Short answer....you don't want to know.
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Why not
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I’m assuming so the ppl can see the rat feces and animals crawling on the benches.. those things are super dirty.. it’s like seating on the subway floor on Canal street
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Maybe they are disgusting and need to be removed. You could put gold on there and I’m not sitting on those nasty things.
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