# Empire state building
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Standing Atop an NYC Icon: My Trip to the Top of the Empire State Building
As someone who was born in Ghana and now a New Yorker, I've always had a fascination with the Empire State Building. It's an icon that symbolizes this city I love. As a young adult, I remember craning my neck upwards, mouth agape at its towering height. Even now, it never fails to impress. Recently, I was lucky enough to finally visit and take in the views from its famed observatories. Let me tell you, it did not disappoint!
Excuse me, You are in my shot! Birds Take Center Stage at NYC's Empire State Building.
New York City's iconic Empire State Building, renowned for its stunning architecture and panoramic views, became the backdrop of a truly unexpected and picturesque moment. As a photographer aimed to capture the perfect shot, a flock of birds soared into the frame, creating a whimsical and enchanting scene that left both onlookers and the photographer in awe.
Amy Robach moves into a gorgeous penthouse apartment after losing her job at 'GMA3'
Co-hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes were let go from their jobs at GMA3: What You Need to Know after the news came out that they were dating. Amy was already in the process of divorcing her estranged husband, Andrew Shue. Their $5.2 million West Village house was sold in November 2022.
Empire State Building's Controversial Decision to Honor Super Bowl Winner Draws Outrage from New York Football Fans
The Empire State Building staff has drawn widespread outrage from New York football fans after deciding to light up the tower in honour of the winner of the Super Bowl contest between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Kansas City Chiefs. This move follows a similar decision two weeks prior. The building lit up green in honour of the Eagles' NFC Championship victory, which was met with near-universal condemnation from local officials and residents.
Protestors Rally to 'Save Bodegas' from 15-Minute Grocery Delivery
Instant grocery delivery appears to be the wave of the future.(Louisa Hallett/Retailleader) Some New Yorkers fear grocery delivery apps pose a threat to bodegas. New York City — Once upon a time . . . the Empire State Building was billed as the Eighth Wonder of the World. People came from far and wide to glimpse NYC's record-breaking giant. Yet today, the Empire State Building no longer cracks NYC's "top 5" list of tallest skyscrapers.