International happiness day
Williams flips the light switch at the Empire State Building to mark the United Nations’ International Day of Happiness.
100 couples marry, renew vows
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100 couples get married and renew their vows on Valentine’s Day on the 86th floor observation deck. The Building is an icon for love since it has been in many different romantic movies such as An Affair to Remember and Sleepless in Seattle.
Floyd Deas, who marries Ellen of Rockway Beach:
This is beautiful. You can’t beat this. It’s a once in a lifetime opportunity.
Honors Jeter with pinstripes
The Empire State Building is lit up in New York Yankees pinstripes to show ‘Re2spect’ for Derek Jeter. Jeter plays his final game at Fenway Park after a 20-year career with the Yankees. Empire State Building tweets:
Our tower lights shine @Yankees pinstripes tonight in a special tribute to #2, NYC legend #DerekJeter. #RE2PECT pic.twitter.com/RCcIXTgCBP
— Empire State Building (@EmpireStateBldg) September 29, 2014