We time-lapsed the election returns on the side of the Empire State Building in midtown Manhattan on election night. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Politics We time-lapsed the election ...

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 ...

Construction of the Empire State Building began in 1930, during the Great Depression, and concluded in 1931. The skyscraper became the tallest building in the world at the time and remains an ...

The building is also home to a museum that tells the story of its construction and the people who made it possible. The Empire State Building has been featured in numerous movies and TV shows ...

In fact, taking a trip to the top of the Empire State Building is either the ... Exhibits detail everything from the building's construction in the 1930s to its role in present-day pop culture.