Explore the latest announcements from our team.

  • EMPIRE STATE BUILDING LAUNCHES POP-UP PROGRAM WITH NEW YORK-BASED BUSINESSES TO OFFER GUESTS ESB-EXCLUSIVE DRINKS AND SNACKS
    July 29, 2021
    Pop-up vendors will be featured in the Observatory Experience at the World’s Most Famous Building, which celebrates its 90th anniversary in 2021.
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  • Empire State Building Announces 10th Annual Photo Contest, with Grand Prize of $5k and $500 Gift Card
    June 24, 2021
    The 10th annual Empire State Building Photo Contest has returned. Photographers of all skill levels are invited to share their best images of and from the famous building for a chance to win grand prizes.
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  • Empire State Realty Trust to Offer Streamlined Entry to Fully Vaccinated Office Tenants and Visitors – and Mask-Optional Experiences and Discounts for Empire State Building Observatory Visitors – Through Excelsior Pass
    June 10, 2021
    Partnership with New York State Offers Vaccines to Empire State Building Observatory Guests; New Protocols and Benefits for the Fully Vaccinated
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  • The Empire State Building to Celebrate 90 Years
    April 29, 2021
    New Historical Tours, Giveaways, and Other Year-Long Anniversary Celebrations Planned
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  • Empire State Building to Celebrate Lunar New Year with Virtual Lighting Ceremony & Fifth Avenue Window Display
    February 08, 2021
    The World’s Most Famous Building Will Mark the Beginning of the Year of the Ox in Partnership With China’s Consulate General in New York
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  • Empire State Building and iHeartMedia New York To Gift One Couple the Ultimate New York City Wedding at the World’s Most Romantic Building
    January 25, 2021
    Empire State Building to also host complimentary photoshoots for visiting couples on Feb. 21
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