Recently, a heart-stopping video has gone viral, featuring a man standing on the thin antenna of the iconic Empire State Building in New York City, a staggering 1,435 feet above the ground.

Recently, a heart-stopping video has taken the internet by storm, showing a man standing on the thin antenna of the iconic Empire State Building in New York City, a staggering 1,435 feet above ground.

"Electrifying!" one person wrote. Aside from social media accounts, the Empire State Building also has an official website, which notes the structure's antenna is hit by lightning an average of 25 ...

the Empire State Building's official Twitter account tweeted a photo of the top of the iconic building and it's antenna in green and white.

At its top floor, the Empire State Building reaches a height of 1,250 feet but stretches to 1,454 feet when including the 1950 addition of an antenna. Douglas, George H. Skyscrapers: A Social ...

And beyond. Variations of that antenna remain a mainstay of ERI’s business today. For the Empire State Building in 1994, Silliman said, “I made the proposal for a two-level three-around ...

The Empire State Building during the early morning rush hour. Lightning strikes the antenna on the Empire State Building during an afternoon thunderstorm, as seen from Gantry State Plaza Park in ...

The Big East conference is moving its headquarters to the Empire State Building. The league is moving from the East Side of ...

Standing at 1,454 feet (443.2 meters) including its antenna, the Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world upon its completion and held that title until 1970. The building has a ...

The majestic Empire State Building, now the Grand Old Lady of the ... towering up to 1,454 feet as topped out by its gleaming antenna. "The appeal to the layman is enormously palpable," The ...