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Pamela's Manhattan, NY Blog

By Pamela Skillings, About.com Guide to Manhattan, NY since 2005

Art, Science, and Rockettes

Thursday November 9, 2006
canstructionToday in New York offers a little something for everyone.

Art
Canstruction® At The New York Design Center
Check out amazing sculptures composed entirely of cans of food, tape, and cardboard. These ingenious large-scale creations by New York architects will be on display until the day before Thanksgiving. Then, they will be dismantled and the canned food will go to New York food banks.

Science
Popular Science's Best Of What's New Showcase
Stop by Grand Central Terminal for a look at Popular Science's favorite new technological innovations. Check out new gadgets, new cars, and other cool inventions from 7AM-7PM in Vanderbilt Hall.

Rockettes
Radio City Christmas Spectacular Opens
It's that time of year again. The Christmas Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall opens tonight and runs through January 2nd. This year, the show goes 3D and multimedia.

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