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Tuesday 30 April 2024

On This Day May 1

When the Empire State Building was constructed in New York between 1930 and 1931, it cost $41 million to build. The building was officially dedicated by President Herbert Hoover on May 1, 1931.At 381 meters (1,250 feet) tall it was the tallest building in the world for the following forty-one years after it was completed. It is named after the popular nickname for New York, The Empire State.


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