The men who work on it call it 'The Hole'. A $4 billion gash in the landscape around Second Avenue, Manhattan. The Hole is long-delayed New York Subway extension, an unwelcome new NYC landmark emitting a constant stream fumes and noise that regularly drives local residents potty. Until recently, that is, when one man emerged from The Hole with a twinkle in his eyes and a song on his lips, bringing forth from the noise pollution his own sweet music.




