Show SUBWAY DAMAGES CITY HALL big underground hallway in new york is destroying buildings new york feb 4 it has been discovered that tho foundations of one wing of the city hall have sunk at tho point nearest the subway and deep cracks have appeared in the wainscot lug ot the mayors room which occupies the west wing of the building borough president haa ordered all work on a sewer tunnel under tha city hall to be suspended and that work probably will be abandoned the wainscoting ot tho mavors reception room has cracked in many places and the sinking ot the foundations Is apparent the point whore the wall has settled is the nearest point in the city hall to the subway tunnel the excavation is only about ten feet away and lies almost directly below the wide front steps of the city hall alie s oll in the vicinity Is sandy and otters alight resistance si to tho vibration caused by tho trains |