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Feb. 14, 2012
Business
Investors can buy a piece of the Empire State Building
Oct. 2, 2013
The iconic building is the centerpiece of the portfolio of Empire State Realty Trust, whose shares will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange.
Music
Jared Leto becomes the first person to legally climb to the top of the Empire State Building, where he announces 30 Seconds to Mars’ upcoming global tour.
Nov. 9, 2023
Politics
Ahead of a civil suit brought by New York Atty. Gen. Letitia James, a judge finds that Trump massively overvalued his assets and net worth in making real estate deals.
Sept. 26, 2023
World & Nation
A green retrofit for the Empire State Building
April 7, 2009
“I hope the Empire State Building is still standing,” the elderly woman said as she walked up beside me on a corner in midtown Manhattan on a recent Friday evening.
Nov. 4, 2001
California
A smoky electrical fire forced hundreds of office workers and tourists to flee the top 16 floors of the 102-story Empire State Building Friday and caused authorities to clear the historic landmark’s observation decks.
Aug. 13, 1988
History: The 102-story Empire State landmark somberly reclaims the honor it held prior to construction of WTC.
Sept. 16, 2001
Travel & Experiences
For travelers landing at JFK and LaGuardia airports, two Manhattan skyscrapers in the great asparagus patch along the East River capture the New Yorkness of New York: the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.
March 17, 1991