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Empire State Building's incredible height

Discover the history and impressive size of the Empire State Building, which held the title of the tallest building in the ...
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The hidden purpose of the Empire State Building’s soaring spire

Today, the Empire State Building is one of New York City‘s most-recognizable landmarks. But when it was designed nearly a century ago, its most-distinctive feature was intended for something few ...
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Glenn Kurtz Tells the Stories of the Workers Who Constructed the Empire State Building

The Empire State Building opened in New York City 95 years ago today, May 1, which also marks the launch of our latest issue with its special project section focused on tall buildings. The Midtown ...
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The Empire State Building Celebrates 95 Years as the ‘World’s Most Famous Building’

NEW YORK, April 30, 2026--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Empire State Building (ESB), the "World's Most Famous Building," will celebrate its 95th anniversary on May 1, 2026, with new offers at the Empire State ...
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Empire State Building Observation Deck Opens Skyline to NYC Students with Complimentary Visit Program

Named the #1 Top Attraction in the U.S. in Tripadvisor’s 2026 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do, the Empire State Building Observation Deck underwent a $165 million reimagination ...