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March 29, 2011 03:56 pm PDT

Ghost pub stations in London to become bars and concerthalls

A London entrepreneur is planning to convert a half-dozen unused subway stations into clubs, bars, and live music venues. Ajit Chambers' plans have apparently been blessed by London Mayor Boris Johnson, but other officials are skeptical. From The Independent: Transport for London, offered a note of caution: "The majority of disused stations have not been used for many years and nearly all are next to the operational railway, which would present a significant safety challenge. "We have had extensive correspondence and previous meetings with Mr Chambers and he is aware of the impracticalities of his proposals." "Why pubs are on track to open in 'ghost stations'"...


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