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Truck Driver Builds NYC Model | Clarksburg News
A truck driver spent 20 years crafting an astonishing 800,000-piece scale model of New York City from balsa wood and foam board—complete with skyscrapers, the Statue of Liberty, and Yankee Stadium. After his daughter posted it on TikTok, it went viral with 10 million views in a week, landing him a spot at the Museum of the City of New York. The curator calls it a rare bridge between digital culture and traditional art, offering a soaring, intimate view of the city. Macken, with no formal training, was inspired by a childhood museum visit and built the model in his spare time, even sleeping at…
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