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Two people climb to top of NYC's Empire State Building
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Two people reached the top of the Empire State Building by climbing the exterior of the structure. One individual proposed marriage to the other while at the summit. The specifics of how they accessed the building and whether they faced any legal consequences were not immediately clear.
Original reporting: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy4ewzz795wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss