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Empire State Building: 3 Wild Facts About Historic Skyscraper

Built in 1931, the Empire State Building is a historic landmark with a fascinating history. Here are three wild facts about the iconic skyscraper.

Most Iconic Buildings in the United States

Here are some excellent examples of what makes America home to some of the world’s iconic buildings.

NY Attorney General Says Helmsley Estate Executors’ Fees Too Much, Wants It Cut Down

Leona Helmsley aka the billionaire woman who owned the Empire State Building is long gone, over nine years, but her estate is still hounded by controversies. Just recently, New York’s attorney general told Helmsley’s executors including two of her grandchildren, that the $100 million fee they were asking was too much and should be reduced by 90 percent.

Brooklyn's Future Tallest Building Towers 1,066 Feet On Flatbush

It wasn't even a month ago when JDS Development's Michael Stern and Joe Chetrit acquired Downtown Brooklyn's Dime Savings Bank building. But thanks to their newest purchase, the company is now gearing up to erect another supertall at 340 Flatbush Avenue Extension.

The New York City Skyline will Soon Change, Thanks to these 9 Skyscrapers

The New York City skyline will see a dramatic change in the next few years, and it's all thanks to the booming real estate in the hotspot, where 9 skyscrapers are set to appear in the next two to three years.

Empire State Building Holiday Music-to-Light Show to Premiere Tonight with the Performance of Pentatonix

The week-long annual Empire State Building (ESB) holiday music-to-light show by Empire State Realty Trust Inc and iHeartMedia was announced to premiere tonight at 7 o'clock.

The Wild and Dark History of the Empire State Building, One of New York City’s Most Recognized Landmarks, and Known for its Record-Breaking Height

Upon completion of the building in 1931 at a cost of $40,948,900, it surpassed its competitors and became the tallest structure in New York. The building has had more than 30 suicide attempts. The first one occurred when a laid-off worker threw himself down an open elevator shaft while the building was still under construction.

Real Estate News: Empire State Realty Trust Announces Details on the Empire State Building’s Holiday Season Surprises

Empire State Realty Trust announced the details of the holiday season surprises of the Empire State Building for New Yorkers, tourists and fans across the globe.

Empire State Building Shows Synchronized Lights and Sounds for a Halloween Treat [VIDEO]

The iconic building in New York will have its popular LED tower lights synchronized to spooky Halloween songs.

Empire State Building Gets Glass Face-Lift

New York’s iconic landmark, the Empire State Building, gets a make-over. The Empire State Building is getting a massive face-lift, with glaziers installing new windows to replace most of the original 1931 glass.

The New Lessors of the Empire State Building

Newmark gets replaced with JLL as leasing agent for the Empire State Building Frank Knight of Newmark Grubb took the reins as Empire State Building's foremost leasing agent in 2009,however there's a new development change and it was Empire State Realty Trust Inc.

Gucci Sisters Net Worth: Alessandra and Allegra Want $45M for Shiny Fifth Avenue Penthouse

Some are selling ranches, villas and farms while others are selling homes and penthouses. The Gucci sisters of the world-renowned fashion brand Gucci, is selling their posh penthouse

'Empire State Building' Massive Images To Support Endangered Animals

The Empire State building has been all out to participate in protecting wildlife. It has been days since the death of beloved Zimbabwean lion Cecil but the advocacy never dies with her.

Julia Roberts Net Worth: Award Winning Actress Is Getting Rid of One of Her NYC Penthouses

Award Winning Actress Julia Roberts is ditching one of her NYC penthouses. The asking price of $4.5 million.

Katie Holmes Net Worth: Holmes Leases $25K-a-Month Penthouse in NYC

Katie Holmes and her daughter Suri are renting out a $25K-a-Month Penthouse in NYC. The elegant home provides Holmes an amazing view of the New York skyline as well as provides luxurious comfort for her and her daughter.

Amazon’s First Retail Store coming Right Opposite To Empire State Building

Amazon Inc., the online retailing juggernaut, is all set to take over the entire building that sits right opposite to the iconic Empire State building in New York City. The company will be opening the store in time for the holiday season.

Empire State Building Lawsuit Dismissed by NY Judge

A New York state judge dismissed a lawsuit that alleged Peter Malkin and his son Anthony Malkin of putting their own interests before that of the shareholders of the legendary Empire State Building, prior to taking the building public.

Bulova Corporation Leases Entire Floor on Empire State Building

Bulova Corporation, the famous watch and clock makers, have reportedly leased the entire 29th floor of the iconic Empire State Building, Empire State Realty Trust Inc. (ESRT) announced Wednesday.

Empire State Building Owners Ask Judge to Dismiss Lawsuit over REIT Dispute

The Malkin Family, owners of the iconic Empire State building, which is the centerpiece of the Empire State Realty Inc., has asked the judge in charge of an infamous shareholder-dispute case to dismiss the lawsuit filed against them.

Empire State Building IPO Disappoints; Raises $929.5 Million at $13 per Share

The Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) debuted on the New York Stock Exchange Wednesday, raising $929.5 million in its Initial Public Offering (IPO) pricing 71.5 million shares at $13 per unit, according to several news reports. The IPO under-performed, gaining only a modest 3 percent in early trading.

Empire State Building REIT Seeking up to $1.07 Billion in IPO; To Debut October 1

Empire State Realty Trust Inc, the real estate investment trust that snaked its way through various controversies is all set to launch October 1. It plans to launch an Initial Public Offering (IPO) of 71.5 million shares at $15 to $13 a share, seeking up to $1.07 in its debut offering, according to a regulatory filing Thursday.

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