You never know who you may see at the top!
The Empire State Building is a popular stop for celebrities who visit New York City all year round. From global superstar singers to legendary soccer players, the Empire State Building welcomed a number of famous faces throughout the month of July.
Paradise in NYC
The Empire State Building hosted a lighting ceremony to honor The Bahamas’ 50th Anniversary with New York Liberty player Jonquel Jones on July 10. That evening, the building lit up gold, black, and aqua to celebrate.
Family Affair
The Busby family – the stars of TLC’s “OutDaughtered” – visited the Empire State Building Observatory for a photo opportunity ahead of the season 9 premiere on July 11.
Welcome to New York
Wide receiver Allen Lazard celebrated his new contract with the New York Jets with a tour of the Empire State Building Observatory on July 12.
Champions Glow
Spice Girl Melanie C lit the Empire State Building in green, white, and purple to honor the Wimbledon Championships on July 14. After the ceremony, Melanie toured the exhibits and posed for photos on the building’s iconic 86th Floor Observatory.
High Key
The Empire State Building hosted singer and rapper Anderson .Paak for a photo opportunity at the Observatory to celebrate the launch of Expedia’s OneKey on July 18. That evening, the Empire State Building shined its world-famous tower lights in yellow, blue, and red to celebrate the launch.
Viva Colombia
The Empire State Building hosted a special lighting ceremony to celebrate Colombian Independence Day with actress Natalia Reyes on July 20.
Legendary View
British soccer legend Michael Owen visited the Empire State Building to celebrate the Premier League Summer Series on July 28. That evening, the building lit up purple and blue to honor the series.