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Paradox of Rockefeller Center demolition weight
The article notes that the demolished structures at Radio City and the earth moved to clear the site total 1,338,000 tons. The new complex will weigh 917,000 tons, reducing dead weight on bedrock by 421,000 tons after completion. It also mentions James A. Garfield's repeated congressional elections.
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