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2. EMPIRE STATE
3. Whereisitlocated??
The Empire State Building is a 102-story landmark in New York City,
United States, at the intersection of Fifth Avenue and West 34th
Street
4. Whenwastheconstructionstarted ?
Thebuildingconstructionstarted in 17 march in 1930
5. Whenwasitcompleted??
Itwascompleted in 1931
6. Howtallisit?
It is 1,250 ft (381 meters) tall.
7. Whowasthearchitectwhodesignedthebuilding?
The Empire State Building was designed by William F. Lamb from the
architectural firm Shreve, Lamb and Harmon
8. remained thetallest structureover 23 yearsbut..
9. It was surpassed as the tallest building in the north tower of
World Trade Center in 1972
10. With the destruction of the World Trade Center in the 11-S, the
Empire State Building again became the tallest building in the city
of New York, and the second tallest building in the United States
...
11. Wereanypeoplekilledorinjuredduringitscontruction?
Over the years, more than thirty people have committed suicide from
the top of the building.[59] The first suicide occurred even before
its completion, by a worker who had been laid off. The fence around
the observatory terrace was put up in 1947 after five people tried
to jump during a three-week span.[60]
12. Importantevents
on July 28, 1945, a B-25 Mitchell bomber, piloted between the thick
fog by Lieutenant Colonel William F. Smith Jr. crashed into the
north side of the Empire State Building.
is one of the 7 Wonders of the World
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13. 14. Theendseeyoulater ;)juan peiranojaque
15. Singer building
16. The Singer Building was a skyscraper in Broadway (Manhattan,
New York, USA), off Liberty Street
17. The construction spanned from September 1906 to May 1908. The
architect behind the design was Ernest Flagg.
18. The company sold the building in 1963 and was demolished in
1968 for construction in 1973 of One Liberty Plaza, 226 meters
high.
19. Theend.Bypeirano & jaque