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A couple who scaled the Empire State Building without ropes or safety harnesses — and celebrated their dangerous stunt with a marriage proposal — are speaking ... Show more

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‘Percy Jackson’ Turns the Empire State Building Into Mount Olympus
‘Percy Jackson’ Turns the Empire State Building Into Mount Olympus: In Rick Riordan's 'Percy Jackson' books, Mount Olympus sits high above the Empire State ...
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Percy Jackson Lets Fans Enter the World of the Gods Ahead of Season 3 ...
Percy Jackson Lets Fans Enter the World of the Gods Ahead of Season 3 Release Date
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Abusive actor Jason Hoganson died from natural causes and drugs
Abusive actor Jason Hoganson died from natural causes and drugs: An inquest found abusive former actor Jason Hoganson, 55, died from broncho‑pneumonia with drug ...
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Netflix Doc Features Empire State Building Climbers
Netflix Doc Features Empire State Building Climbers: The couple appears in the Netflix documentary, Skywalkers: A Love Story.
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Key FactsRussian Couple Scales Empire State Building Spire
Jul 3, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: reuters.com
  • Angela Nikolau and Vanya Beerkus climbed the Empire State Building's antenna spire to hang a banner calling for world peace.

  • During the stunt, Beerkus proposed marriage, which the couple celebrated with a kiss atop the landmark.

  • Authorities closed nearby streets and detained the pair without incident following the unauthorized climb.

  • The couple faces multiple charges including burglary and reckless endangerment; how they accessed the spire remains unknown.
    • unauthorized incident
    — Empire State Building spokesperson described Wednesday's climb as an 'unauthorized incident'.
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Trump shows off his giant reflecting pool 'bigger than Empire State'
Trump shows off his giant reflecting pool 'bigger than Empire State': Trump shows off his giant reflecting pool 'bigger than Empire State'
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Winners of The Great New Year’s Bake Off revealed: The showstopper saw the returning bakers recreate a scene from their favourite Christmas film.
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Katie Price shows off latest $19k facelift: Financially troubled Katie Price’s face looks incredibly tight after her latest surgery. Here’s a round-up of best ...
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Hugh Acheson closes Empire State South after 13 years
Hugh Acheson closes Empire State South after 13 years: “Top Chef” star and James Beard Award-winning chef Hugh Acheson has closed his Atlanta restaurant Empire ...
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