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More than 2,000 people work beneath Kansas City in SubTropolis, according to a field account of the limestone mine turned business complex. The account says the excavated chambers stay near 65°F year-round, with steady humidity and almost no vibration. Those conditions made the space appealing for storage, giving the old quarry a use that its builders may not have pictured.
An overview describes tunnels 16 feet high and 40 feet wide, separated by broad limestone pillars left in place during mining. It is a striking workplace layout: the rock that was not removed helps define the rooms people occupy. The extracts do not identify the businesses there today or explain the air system. How is fresh air circulated through those long underground corridors during a normal workday?
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