Gallery: Lego's Fantastic New Kits Let You Recreate Skylines Like NYC's

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    Lego is now making city skylines.
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    The first collection includes iconic buildings in New York City, Berlin, and Venice.
  • The New York City collection includes four fairly onthenose classics—the Empire State Building the Chrysler Building the...
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    The New York City collection includes four fairly on-the-nose classics—the Empire State Building, the Chrysler Building, the Statue of Liberty, and the Flatiron Building—and the newly opened One World Trade Center.
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    Venice’s lineup includes the Rialto Bridge, St. Mark’s Basilica, St. Mark’s Campanile, St. Theodore and the Winged Lion of St. Mark, and the Bridge of Sighs.
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    For Berlin, Lego released micro versions of the Reichstag, the Victory Column, the Deutsche Bahn Tower, the Berlin TV Tower, and the Brandenburg Gate.
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    An entirely Lego-made skyline, however, is a first.
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