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frequently asked questions
Yes, the Empire State Building keeps a list of items you can’t bring inside. It covers weapons, glass items, alcoholic beverages, cans and bottles, professional camera stands, sports equipment, marking instruments, musical instruments, large luggage, non-PPE costumes and masks, and outside food. There are no locker facilities for personal belongings, so leave anything on that list behind.
Only during the annual Empire State Building Run-Up. Stairs are closed to guests at all other times.
Yes, the Empire State Building stays open into the evening every night of the year. Empire State Building Observatory hours run later in summer than in winter, and the dates above give each range with the last entry and the final elevator. Evenings are when the skyline does its best work, so book a late slot online ahead of time.