According to its website, the Empire State Building’s antenna is hit by lightning 25 times per year on average. One World Trade Center was just struck by a lightning bolt during a thunderstorm ...

If the Empire State Building were measured from the sidewalk to the tip of its needle-like antenna, it actually stands 1,454 feet high, well above One World Trade Center's elevation today.

With construction having passed the 93rd floor, One World Trade Center will soon hit another milestone: in the next few weeks, it will pass the Empire State Building to become the tallest building ...

One World Trade Center has climbed past the Empire State Building to reclaim the title of New York City's tallest skyscraper. Workers erected a steel column Monday afternoon making its unfinished ...

It was only a few years ago that the broadcasting deal at 1 World Trade Center collapsed. ... (MTVA), flat out told developers that the deal for an antenna on top of the 102-story building is dead.

One World Trade Center eclipsed the Empire State Building as New York’s tallest building on April 30, 2012. The tower surpassed the 1,250-foot Empire State Building on its way to a final height ...

On the 94th anniversary of the Empire State Building’s official opening, which took place on May 1, 1931, take a look at images of the world’s most iconic skyscraper.

New York’s skyline got a new king Tuesday after the still unfinished World Trade Center tower, built to replace the destroyed Twin Towers, crept above the venerable Empire State Building.

The Empire State Building was built to become the world’s tallest building, but did not hold that title for long because in 1970 the World Trade Center was built, standing at approximately 1,776 ...

In this Sept. 11, 2001, file photo the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center burn behind the Empire State Building in New York after terrorists crashed two planes into the towers causing both to ...