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Le Sserafim Lights ESB to Celebrate "Crazy" and Make-A-Wish

To mark the occasion, the K-pop supergroup visited the Empire State Building to flip the switch in a lighting ceremony and grant a wish to a Make-A-Wish kid who hoped to meet the group.

Lightings

Bart Scott Lights ESB for the New York Jets Season Opener

The New York Jets legend and the Townsend Harris Girls Flag Football Team of Queens visited the building to flip the switch in a lighting ceremony to mark the occasion.

Celebrity Visits

WATCH: Cyndi Lauper Chats Chakras and NYC's Energy

Music icon Cyndi Lauper visited the Empire State Building to celebrate her upcoming farewell tour and the release of her documentary, "Let the Canary Sing," in late June.

Fun & Games

Iconic Merch: The ESB TikTok Shop is Here!

The building’s 1.4 million superfans on the app can now purchase branded merchandise inspired by the most viral and pivotal moments for the “World’s Most Famous Building.”

Features

The Most Instagrammable Places in NYC

New York City has many dedicated photo opportunities for those who seek the best photos for their Instagram feed. Impress your friends and family with a stunning photo of the Big Apple’s iconic views.

Lightings

Neetu Chandra Lights Up the Empire State Building for India Day

Actress Neetu Chandra visited ESB to flip the switch in a lighting ceremony to honor the holiday, in partnership with the Federation of Indian Associations. After the ceremony, Chandra toured the building's immersive exhibits and iconic Observatories.

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Mary J. Blige Lights ESB to Celebrate Ghirardelli Chocolate's First-Ever NYC Store!

Singer-songwriter and actress Mary J. Blige visited ESB to flip the switch in a lighting ceremony and cut the ceremonial ribbon to open the store to the public.

Celebrity Visits

WATCH: Ice Spice Talks “Y2K!” and Recognition from her Industry Peers

Just before she flipped the switch in a special lighting ceremony to honor The Bronx Community Foundation and celebrate the album, Ice Spice sat down to reflect on her launch to stardom.

Latest News

Own a Piece of History: Empire State Building Partners with Sea Bags and Max to Transform Fabric from 270-Foot Dragon into Recycled Tote Bags

Fans can now own a piece of history through these exclusive recycled tote bags made from authentic dragon skin, while supporting the environment. A portion of the proceeds will be donated by Sea Bags to the Ocean Conservancy.

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