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Empire State Building
The Empire State Building, located in New York City, was the tallest building in the world from 1931 to 1972, and is the first building to have more than 100 stories.
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How many feet is the Empire State Building?
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According to this, the amount of occupiable floor space is 2,768,591 sq ft.
How many times a year is the Empire State Buuilding struck by lightning?
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The Empire State Building is struck by lightning about 25 times per year on average. With its height and location in a lightning-prone area, it acts as a lightning rod and is well-equipped to handle these strikes.
Do you capitalize the word building in Empire State building?
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Yes, the word "building" in "Empire State Building" is capitalized when referring to the specific structure in New York City.
How many people visit the Empire State Building every day?
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On average, the Empire State Building receives around 4 million visitors annually, which amounts to approximately 10,000 visitors per day. The number can vary based on factors such as the season, special events, and holidays.
Which country does the tallest man come from?
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The tallest recorded man in history was Robert Wadlow from the United States. He stood at 8 feet 11 inches tall.
What is the worlds most famous building?
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The world's most famous building is often considered to be the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France. It is an iconic symbol of France and a popular tourist attraction that attracts millions of visitors each year.
Who is the tallest living man?
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As of my last update, the tallest living man was Sultan Kösen from Turkey, who stood at 8 feet 2.8 inches (251 cm) tall. However, please note that this information may have changed, so it is advisable to verify the current record.
Have you ever seen sand sculpture many people are fond of building them?
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Sure. Sand sculpture, snow sculpture and ice sculpture.
What height is the worlds tallest lily?
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lily ramirez is the tallest lily ive ever met
What floors is the observatories deck on in the empire state building?
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The 86Th floor (Outdoor promenade) there is a higher, fully glassed-in one not for claustropobes or acrophobes. You"re Up l350 Feet.
What facts about the Empire State Building?
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Nothing, really. It was the world's tallest building for a while, and it was considered an engineering feat, but now it is no longer a very amazing building.
Empire state building stairs?
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If you are going from the first to 102nd floor, there are 1,860 steps in total. There are also 6.500 windows in the Empire State Building.
How did Spain build a large empire?
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Spain succeeded in conquering so much of the Americas because they used their religion as a main belief, the spread of European diseases weakened the Americas conquests, the Spanish soldiers and sailors had excellent fighting skills and used advanced weapons on the Native American armies, and lastly, Spain made alliances with the Native Americans, the enemies of the Incas and Aztecs.
They also had some of the newest sea fairing technology available and hired Portuguese pilots with maps. The motivation was also there to find gold and riches for the crown as well as a water route to Asia.
What building did the Empire State Building succeed as the tallest building in the world?
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world trade center
Tallest statue in the world?
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the heaviest statue in the world is statue of liberty.
How long does it take to climb the Empire State Building?
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it depends how fast you climb and if you have a time limit i am doing a project do would really like this answered please answer it if yyou know i really need the answer by tomorrow
What region has the pink granite that was used in building the Texas state capitol building?
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Marble Falls TX
Is The empire state building in north or south America?
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The Empire State Building once used to be the tallest building but now the one in Dubai is the biggest.
What are the regulations on gun control in new york state?
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You must have a permit for any gun.
If you are caught with an unregistered gun (no permit), you will get a minimum jail sentence of 1-3 years.
What are the disadvantages of multi story building?
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It is a more efficient use of land space, particularly where space is limited or expensive, where a business cannot spread out, but it can always go up.
Lower cost of construction per square foot of floor space is another advantage. the upper floors are often mere repetition of lower floors. The building is cheaper to heat because of less roof through which heat can escape. It is also cheaper too cool where air conditioning is necessary. Upper stories are more free from street noises, odors and dirt.
What are three issues new york city facing?
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There are several issues that New York City is facing. Below is a list:
1. Lack of Affordable Housing and Gentrification
2. Quality of public schools in NYC
3. MTA
4. Incorporating immigrants into society without a federal pathway to citizenship.
5. lack of affordable legal assistance, especially for those working poor facing foreclosure.
Who were the architects and builders in the empire state?
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Some of the famous architects of New York City are William Van Alen and Walter Chrysler who designed the Chysler Building, Daniel Burnham and Frederick P Dinkelburg who designed the FlatIron Building and William F Lamb who designed the Empire State Building. There is so much famous architecture that it is hard to know where to stop.
