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The Empire State Building.
New York City.
The construction of the building.
Visitors and business
Did you know?
From the top.
From the top you can see 80 miles away
On clear days visitors can see the surrounding countryside, looking into the neighboring states of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut and Massachusetts, as well as New York.
You get a beautiful view on the Hudson river
Popular culture
The most famous popular culture representation of the building is in the 1933 film King Kong, in which the title character, a giant ape, climbs to the top to escape his captors but falls to his death.
It was built in 1931
3,400 workmen worked on it.
It took one year to complete it.
It took 57,000 tons of steel to construct the skeleton of the building and then 10 million bricks.
Address: 350 Fifth Avenue
admission: free except for the observatory
Number of visitors a year 3.5 Million
Number of people working in the Enmpire State: 16500
No one lives in it.
- There are 1860 steps to go to the top.
- There are 6500 windows.
- There are 102 floors and 73 elevators.
- There are 9000 taps in the building.