August 11, 2026
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August 11, 2026
Daily Mail: “Empire State Building Dazzles New York with KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Light Show”
August 11, 2026
TimeOut: “Catch a Screening of ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ at the Top of ESB this Valentine’s Day”
August 11, 2026
AMNY: "Tom Felton Lights the Empire State Building in Slytherin Green for Broadway Debut"
August 11, 2026
TimeOut: “Let me tell you—these 10 venues prove NYC is still the city that never sleeps”
August 11, 2026
The Fader: "BIBI on Tour, Love, and Ending the Narrative Album."
August 11, 2026
Daily Mail: “Empire State Building Dazzles New York with KPOP DEMON HUNTERS Light Show”
August 11, 2026
Buzzfeed: "We Can Tell If You’re a Real New Yorker or Just a Tourist Based on This Empire State Building Knowledge Test"
August 11, 2026
TimeOut: “Catch a Screening of ‘Sleepless in Seattle’ at the Top of ESB this Valentine’s Day”
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Aug 20, 2026
Aug 20, 2026
New York New Jersey host committee, U.S. Soccer Federation, Mexico Football Federation and Canada Soccer light the Empire State Building to celebrate 100 Days to go until the FIFA World Cup 2026™
Aug 20, 2026
Aug 20, 2026
The Empire State Building presents first-ever children’s birthday party package for celebrations at the iconic Observation Decks experience
Aug 20, 2026
Aug 20, 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026™ mascots and representatives from the New York New Jersey host committee, U.S. Soccer Federation, Mexico Football Federation and Canada Soccer light the Empire State Building to celebrate 100 Days to go until the FIFA World Cup 2026™
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