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According to its website, the Empire State Building’s antenna is hit by lightning 25 times per year on average. One World Trade Center was just struck by a lightning bolt during a thunderstorm ...
One World Trade Center is officially the tallest building in New York City. It claimed the title on Monday afternoon when it topped the 1,250 feet of the Empire State Building.
If the Empire State Building were measured from the sidewalk to the tip of its needle-like antenna, it actually stands 1,454 feet high, well above One World Trade Center's elevation today. Purists ...
This April 27, 2012, photo shows the Empire State Building, center, and One World Trade Center, rear right, in New York. One World Trade Center, the giant monolith being built to replace the twin ...
With construction having passed the 93rd floor, One World Trade Center will soon hit another milestone: in the next few weeks, it will pass the Empire State Building to become the tallest building ...
One World Trade Center has climbed past the Empire State Building to reclaim the title of New York City's tallest skyscraper. Workers erected a steel column Monday afternoon making its unfinished ...
This is one rivalry with sky-high stakes. The owners of 1 World Trade Center — which will surpass the height of the Empire State Building today — are waging an all-out business war against its ...
The Empire State Building, which is often lit up to mark celebrations, remained dark on Sunday night "in sympathy" for the 50 dead and 53 injured in the shooting at the Pulse nightclub: ...
For now, it's the Empire State Building. But all that changes Monday, when One World Trade Center -- being built to replace the twin towers destroyed on 9/11 -- gets steel columns to make its ...
The Empire State Building is lit in blue and white in solidarity with Israel, with the Verrazzano Narrows Bridge on the left and the One World Trade Center on the right on October 07, 2023 in New ...
The Empire State Building’s observation deck saw a decline in visitors, but its landlord insists that has nothing to do with One World Trade Center.
On the 94th anniversary of the Empire State Building’s official opening, which took place on May 1, 1931, take a look at images of the world’s most iconic skyscraper.