262 Fifth Ave., a 54-story under-construction residential building blocks a view of the Empire State Building as it rises in Nomad on Dec. 1, 2023, in New York City. Getty Images “It really ...

A DC-3 plane is seen passing close to the Empire State Building. Brick walls collapse in a mushroom of dust near 14th St. as the majestic spire of the Empire State Building looks down on progress.

Scott Fitzgerald in a collection of essays called "My Lost City." The Empire State Building was built with 10 million bricks, 200,000 cubic feet of Indiana limestone, 6,400 windows and 37 million ...

The Empire State Building is the tallest building ... and 67 elevators. The building contains 10,000,000 bricks and weighs 600,000,000 pounds—distributed, however, so evenly that “the weight ...

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 ...

San Francisco-based confectioner Ghirardelli Chocolate Co. will open a storefront at the base of the Empire State Building next week — the firm's first brick-and-mortar location in the city to ...