<p>Damage to the South Ferry 1 subway station was extensive. The rebuilding effort will take an estimated $600 million and as long as three years, and engineers are studying whether some of the vital electrical infrastructure can be moved to higher ground to guard against future flooding.
</p><p>Wynton Habersham, chief electrical officer for MTA New York City Transit's subway system, offered a look at the latest status of the station on January 17, 2013.
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