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The Empire State Building is a 102-story [c] Art Deco skyscraper in the Midtown South neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. The building was designed by Shreve, Lamb & Harmon and built from 1930 to 1931. Its name is derived from "Empire State", the nickname of the state of New York.
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Read CNN Fast Facts about the Empire State Building in New York. ... Took only one year and 45 days to build, or more than seven million man-hours. ... 1930 -Construction begins with 3,000 workers ...
The Empire State Building, Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon's best known work. Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon, founded as Shreve & Lamb, was an architectural firm best known for designing the Empire State Building, the tallest building in the world at the time of its completion in 1931.
The Empire State Building was bathed in a rainbow of colors earlier this month. The tower lights were tie-dye hued on Aug. 1 in honor of the late Grateful Dead frontman Jerry Garcia’s birthday.
1931 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1931st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 931st year of the 2nd millennium, the 31st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1930s decade.
Hours after my “Sleepless in Seattle”-inspired date I can’t shake a smile. I got to celebrate (albeit early) Valentine’s Day atop the Empire State Building, in real-life scenes that rival ...
The world's tallest building (for the next 35 years) was constructed, opening as the Empire State Building on May 3, 1931, in New York City. The Golden Gate Bridge was constructed, opening on May 27, 1937, in San Francisco, USA. Kavanagh Building is completed in 1936, becoming the tallest skyscraper in Latin America until 1947.