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The celebration of lights comes as a collaboration between the Empire State Building and the New York City Fire Department.
recycling and composting has helped put the Empire State Building on the map. Adding to its modern, eco-conscious initiatives, the Empire State Building also supports urban biodiversity projects ...
Or, as Jean-Yves Ghazi, the president of the Empire State Building Observatory, put it several years ago, “the pin on the map that holds this city together.” Gross said that updating the ...
The Empire State Building lights displayed a colorful sparkling design Wednesday night to celebrate the New York City landmark's 94th birthday. "Sparkling tonight in celebration of my 94th ...
On the 94th anniversary of the Empire State Building's official opening, which took place on May 1, 1931, take a look at images of the world's most iconic skyscraper. A roving searchlight ...
The Empire State Building was bathed in a rainbow of colors earlier this month. The tower lights were tie-dye hued on Aug. 1 in honor of the late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia’s birthday.
In 1945, a B-25 bomber on its way to Newark Airport in New Jersey crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building. Amazingly, the building suffered only minor damage. The Empire State ...
The majestic Empire State Building, now the Grand Old Lady of the New York City skyline, opened amid great civic fanfare just 14 months after construction on it began on this day in history ...