You have to check out this blog from the NY Times and illustrator Christoph Niemann.
http://niemann.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/02/02/i-lego-ny/
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I LEGO N.Y.
During the cold and dark Berlin winter days, I spend a lot of time with my boys in their room. And as I look at the toys scattered on the floor, my mind inevitably wanders back to New York.