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ESB in the News
Find out information about past events related to the ESB in our "ESB in the news" archive.
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Broadcasting
From high atop the Empire State Building, above the 86th floor Observation Deck, Metro Networks monitors traffic conditions in the metropolitan New York area by way of two broadcast cameras and microwave antennas…
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ESB in the Movies
Find out what great movies used the ESB as a backdrop. Movies such as Sleepless in Seattle, When Harry Met Sally and An Affair to Remember – to see what other movies the ESB makes appearances in click on the link above.
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Books and Videos
We have hand-picked reference materials and history books about the ESB so you can find all the information you want about America’s favorite landmark.
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Empire State Building Designated Skyscraper of the Millennium by ASCE
 On July 18th, 2001 ASCE presented the Empire State Building with a plaque designating it one of the top ten civil engineering monuments of the millennium.
The plaque was presented by ASCE President Robert Bein in a ceremony attended by representatives from ASCE national, the
Met Section and the New Jersey Section.
Many reporters attended the event and there were reports on over
14 television news programs and 4 radio stations. There were also articles in the Associated Press wire service and the
Daily News.
For more details on this exciting award please visit the ASCE website.
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The world's famous have come to admire the unmatched view from the Empire State Building's Observatory. |
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Find out the history of the ESB, from who owned the land to who first turned on the lights. |
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