One of the many reason that Empire State Building is so popular, is because it was for many years the tallest man made building. It is still popular because of how monumental of an achvment it is. Not many races have been able to build such a massive creation.
The Empire State Building was formed as part of a competition, but the significance is in the time period of its construction. The building was built during the Great Depression, and has really become an example of how the United States have been able to rise above hardship.
yes it is
It was built to be the tallest building in the world (at its time.)
The tallest building in New York City is One World Trade Center, standing at 1,776 feet. It's also the 4th tallest building in the world.
world trade center
The Empire State Building was built in 1929 by William Lamb. The building has 103 stories and was the tallest building in the world until 1970.
True Fact: William Frederick Lamb. He was in a competition making the Empire State Building the tallest building in the world.
The Empire State Building (unlike the World Trade Center) has not been attacked.
its the tallest building in the world.
The Empire State Building was the tallest building in the world from the time of its completion in 1931, until it was surpassed by the first World Trade Tower (the North Tower) which was completed in 1972.
The building officially opened on May 1, 1931.
It was the tallest building in the world for several years.
No, it was for over 30years but it isn't anymore.