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Celebrity Visits

Kali Uchis Tells All About New Album, "Sincerely"

Dressed in all pink, Uchis toured the Observatory Experience and posed with fans on the 86th Floor Observatory.

Lightings

The Empire State Building Shines Green to Honor City Harvest's "Share Lunch Fight Hunger" Campaign

Actress Busy Philipps and TV personality Tayshia Adams visited the building to flip the famous light switch.

Celebrity Visits

Stassi Shroeder Would Take WHO on a Roadtrip?!

The Bravo icon toured the building's immersive museum and took in the best view in New York City from the 86th and 102nd Floor Observatories

Features

The Empire’s New Clothes: ESB Refreshes Iconic Staff Uniforms

Observatory hosts, gift shop attendants, security guards, and other staffers will don the new look that combines a modern silhouette with nods to the Empire State Building’s legacy and classic Art Deco elegance.

Lightings

Jessi and Alessio Pasini Light ESB for National Infertility Awareness Week

The Empire State Building lit up orange, in partnership with Progyny and RESOLVE: the National Infertility Association.

Features

Top 4 Things to Do in NYC This Spring 2025

From iconic landmarks with unmatched views to the city’s countless outdoor spaces, NYC has something for everyone this spring season.

Lightings

ESB Shines in Orange to Celebrate the 2025 WNBA Draft | ESB

The Empire State Building hosted a lighting ceremony with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert and 2025 draftees.

Lightings

ESB Sparkles in Pink to Celebrate Kesha's New Album, "Period" | ESB

Kesha visited the building to celebrate with a lighting ceremony, where she flipped the switch and toured the Observatory Experience.

Lightings

ESB Shines Blue, Gold, & White to Celebrate "Hell's Kitchen" on Broadway | ESB

Singer-songwriter and creative mind behind "Hell's Kitchen," Alicia Keys, visited the building to flip the switch in a lighting ceremony and take in NYC's best views from the iconic 86th and 102nd Floor Observatories.

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