It was the tallest building in the world for 40 years. This video goes over the size of the building and other interesting ...

The Empire State Building, along with the US Capitol and the World Trade Center, were all struck by lightning on New Year's ...

The Empire State Building will shine in red, white and blue colors Sunday night as the nation mourns the passing of Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States. "Tonight we will shine in ...

On Saturday, July 28, 1945, fog obscured the Empire State Building. Moments after a warning from air traffic control, Lt. Col. Bill Smith crashed his B-25 Bomber into the 78 th and 79 th floors of ...

According to myth, a penny dropped from the Empire State Building can kill someone below. But is it true? Mythbusters tested it out. They made a gun that can fire a penny at 64.4 miles per hour ...

In 1945, a B-25 bomber on its way to Newark Airport in New Jersey crashed into the 79th floor of the Empire State Building. Amazingly, the building suffered only minor damage. The Empire State ...

In fact, taking a trip to the top of the Empire State Building is either the perfect way to begin or end your Big Apple excursion – on a clear day you'll be able to the see the city's major ...