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The Empire State Building in New York City is a 102-story skyscraper. Completed in 1931, it was the world¿s tallest building for more than 40 years. After the destruction of the World Trade Center in 2001, the Empire State Building returned to being the tallest building in New York City and New York State.
The Empire State Building in New York City is a 102-story skyscraper. Completed in 1931, it was the world¿s tallest building for more than 40 years. After the destruction of the World Trade Center in 2001, the Empire State Building returned to being the tallest building in New York City and New York State.
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Urban Donates Custom Guitar
Keith Urban will donate a customized Fender guitar to the Susan G. Komen for The Cure for auction in support of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The black guitar with pink ribbon adorning the body will be available to bidders at the end of the...Tags: Human Interest, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Keith Urban, Diseases and Illnesses, New York City
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Travel letters: Fantastic memories of Hong Kong
I just read Scott Kraft's article ["Looking Up, Up, Up in Hong Kong," May 6]. I lived in Hong Kong from the mid-1970s to 1980, and his article refreshed my memory. Hong Kong is one location that changes ever so quickly. I can only imagine what it must...Tags: Japan, Hong Kong, North Africa, William Holden, Dean Martin
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Lehigh Valley arts news
Bach Vocal Competition for Young American Singers Bass-baritone Dashon Burton of New Haven, Conn., won first prize in the Seventh Biennial Bach Vocal Competition for Young American Singers, co-sponsored by the American Bach Society and the Bach Choir...Tags: Allentown, Teaching and Learning, Education, Arts and Culture, Peter Hall
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Vegas sign a tourist attraction in its own right
LAS VEGAS — It sits along a stretch of median on the less-glamorous south end of this city's glitzy gambling Strip, a stubborn holdover from another era. Yet, as the days turn to night and back into day, it beckons as many tourists, human...
Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Frank Sinatra, Wayne Newton, Casino and Gambling, Travel
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Maurice Sendak dies at 83, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are'
He had already been proclaimed "the Picasso of children's books" by Time magazine when Maurice Sendak, then in his 30s, wrote and illustrated "Where the Wild Things Are," a dark fantasy that became one of the 10 bestselling children's books of all time....
Tags: Judaism, Cancer, The Holocaust (1934-1945), Off-Broadway Theater, Spike Jonze
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WTC 1 Surpasses Empire State, Becomes NYC's Tallest Building
pix11.com | @jamesfordtvIt's taken two different designs, dozens of revisions and nine years, but One World Trade Center has finally become what it was intended to be when it was first conceived after the 9/11 attacks: the tallest building in New York. That milestone...Tags: Employees, Arts and Culture, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Manhattan (New York City), New York City
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Freedom Tower now NYC's tallest building
KIAHForget an "Empire State of Mind!" We're focusing on freedom. Freedom tower that is. In the same spot the Twin Towers once stood, America committed to rebuild! Now, the New World Trade Center is officially New York City's tallest building! With the...Tags: New York City
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World Trade Center back on top in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) -- One World Trade Center, the monolith being built to replace the twin towers destroyed in the Sept. 11 attacks, claimed the title of New York City's tallest skyscraper on Monday, as workers erected steel columns that made its unfinished...Tags: Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, David Samson, Willis Tower, One World Trade Center, New York City
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Time-lapse AP video shows Trade Center's rise
NEW YORK (AP) — Girder by girder, glass pane by glass pane, the rise of what is now New York City’s tallest skyscraper was documented over the past year and a half in a time-lapse series of photographs by The Associated Press. On Monday,...Tags: Willis Tower, One World Trade Center, New York City, September 11, 2001 Attacks
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WATCH: Time-lapse video of One World Trade Center's rise
WGN Feature ReporterThey broke ground in 2006. Six years later, One World Trade is the tallest building in New York City. The structure sits on the site of the original World Trade Center. After six years of work, the new building officially surpassed the Empire State...Tags: One World Trade Center, New York City, Chicago Tribune
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New York's new tallest building rises at ground zero
One World Trade Center, the successor to the Twin Towers destroyed on Sept. 11, 2001, has become the tallest structure on the Manhattan skyline, the latest milestone of New York's, as well as the nation’s, rise from the terrorist attack. Workers on...Tags: Andrew Cuomo, Symbols and Symbolism, Pakistan, Willis Tower, Manhattan (New York City)
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The Morning Fix: Bad 'Luck' for Time Warner. Comcast earnings up.
Company TownTime Warner and Comcast earnings. A fire at Tyler Perry's studio complex....
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