Empire State Building

Bursting with color If you’ve ever wondered why we’re shining in a certain color or combo, sign up for our lighting alerts & you’ll always be in the know: esbo.nyc/qi0 : @vicsonpics/IG

Incredible sunrise views and extraordinarily helpful and friendly staff. - embiz4 via Tripadvisor (01/2021) Next weekend is almost SOLD OUT! Grab yours now: esbo.nyc/xfg ... : @theamazingknight/IG

Together with NYC Congresswoman Grace Meng & Partnership for New York City, our tower lights will shine gold & black this evening in solidarity with the #StopAsianHate Campaign. : @nyroamer/IG

Celebrating Greek Independence Day with lights in blue & white tonight alongside the Senate of Hellenic American Organizations, topped off with the Greek flag in our mast! This year is particularly special as today marks the country’s bicentennial, commemorating 200 years since the beginning of the Greek War for Independence.

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The view alone needs no recommendation, visiting is a bucket list must. Now is the time to visit - LoveTravel149011 on Tripadvisor (1/19/21) We’ve completely revamped the visitor experienceif you haven’t visited since 2018, you haven’t seen the new ESB: esbo.nyc/e79e1... : @a_nueva_york/IG

Nothing sweeter than sunrise Gift your sweetheart something extra special this Valentine’s Day with our exclusive sunrise experience: esbo.nyc/qxs : @212sid/IG

WIN the ultimate socially distanced wedding at the Empire State Building, in partnership with iHeartRadio! HOW TO ENTER: Couples whose nuptials were canceled this past year can share their story by clicking this link: ihr.fm/3t3Kl5J now thru 2/5/21! INCLUDED in the dream 2/13/21 wedding:... Wedding bands from David Yurman, a wedding gown from Kleinfeld Bridal, bridal bouquet from UrbanStems, one-night stay at the The Langham, New York, Fifth Avenue, complete with a bottle of & rose petal turn-down service! THAT’S NOT ALL! The lucky couple will also receive a 2-day honeymoon package from Mohonk Mountain House with meals & spa treatments included. Don’t miss outsubmit your story now! ihr.fm/3t3Kl5J : @bloggerphotographer/IG

You won’t regret it! the views of NYC never get old especially being born and raised in NY. - IAmShameeza via Tripadvisor (1/8/21) See your city like never before: esbo.nyc/eiw... : @m_bautista330/IG

Trick or treat yourself to $5,000! Only a week & a half left to enter our 2020 Photo Contest AMATERUS, DON’T BE INTIMIDATED! We have 8 new categories this year, each with a $500 additional cash prize. PLUS some of these categories only have a few entries, so your chances to win are better than ever! ... If you’ve got a pic of our tower, views or exhibits, enter now: esbphotocontest.com You have nothing to lose! : @ios_shooter/IG

Tonight, our tower lights shine in blue, red & white, honoring the New York Police & Fire Widows' & Children's Benefit Fund’s Answer the Call Day. Answer the Call’s mission is to provide assistance & support to the families of NYC Firefighters, Police Officers, Port Authority Police & EMS Personnel who have lost their lives in the line of duty.

Turning into the world’s largest pencil tonight as we shine in all yellow for Pencils Of Promise & their 2020 Global Gala! Fun fact: Our building was originally inspired by the #2 pencil! : @orlandoph/IG

That full moon feeling Did you know there’s going to be a full moon this Halloween?? It only happens once every 18-19 years! Visit us 10/31 to catch the Hunter’s Moon (or Blue Moon the term for a second full moon in one month) above NYC: esbo.nyc/651... : @notyouravgjoe(.)neon/IG

Together with Afterschool Alliance, we’re shining a light on all the ways afterschool programs have supported their communities by glowing in yellow & blue for the ‘Lights on Afterschool’ celebration. : @jccruz_photos_nyc/IG

...Maybe it’s photoshop? If you’ve ever used our tower (or our views!) to create something cool in photoshop, you could win $500-$5000 just by entering it into our 2020 Annual Photo Contest! Took the pic but no photoshop? Enter in any of our other 7 categories for your chance to win: esbphotocontest.com ... : 2018 Runner-Up, @ferraro112/IG

Money talks & it’s telling you to win $5k in our 2020 Annual Photo Contest! Enter your best pic of, or from, our tower for your chance to win the Grand Prize, including 2 NYONair flight tix: esbphotocontest.com There are 9 other chances to win a cash prize from $500-$1500don’t miss your shot! ... : @nycnikon/IG

Calling all creators! We are officially accepting applications for our ultra-exclusive creator program! esbo.nyc/e5a Space is limited for our inaugural class of Empire State Building creators. Apply now for the rare opportunity to gain unprecedented access to special experiences, secret tours & events at the World’s Most Famous Building! ... Application deadline is 11/16 but be sure to apply before then for your best shot at getting a spot! Know a creator friend that would be interested? Drop them below!

Visiting #NYC? Experience the city’s best views & 5 more top attractions with CityPASS: esbo.nyc/cf593 With 30 days of validity, you can take your time and enjoy it all! : @ian.a.bentley/IG

Taking to the skies with cyan lights tonight We’re celebrating ENERGY STAR certified buildings, a rating system that identifies energy efficient & green properties! : @franckruk/IG

An escape from the hustle & bustle Tap here for the local getaway you didn’t know you needed: esbo.nyc/voa : michaelwaterhousephotography/IG

It feels like we’ve been part of NYC’s skyline forever, but we’re just 89-years young! Construction began on March 17, 1930, with our tower rising at a record 4 stories per week! Just 1 year & 45 days later, construction completed, with our doors officially opening to the public on May 1, 1931!... How do you think we should celebrate our 90th in 2021?! : @kingsinista13/IG

They say it’s your birthday We’re joining Universal Music Group & Sean Lennon in honoring the 80th birthday of musical legend & The Beatles member John Lennon by shining sky blue with a peace sign in our mast tonight. Our lights also celebrate the ‘Gimme Some Truth’ Album Release!