Two arrested after scaling Empire State Building in daring stunt

Source: www.nbcnews.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 01 Jul 2026 23:16:24 GMT

A couple is in police custody, charged with felonies including reckless endangerment after they climbed to the top of the Empire State Building midday, drawing crowds with a banner and apparent marriage proposal, as investigators try to figure out how they gained access to the restricted area. NBC News’ Valerie Castro reports.

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The same story across the political spectrum (10 sources)

Center-Left: Two people arrested in apparent marriage proposal atop Empire State Building — www.theguardian.com
Center: 2 Empire State Building climbers in custody after apparently getting engaged at the top — www.cbsnews.com
Center: Who climbed the Empire State Building? Here's what we know. — www.cbsnews.com
Center-Left: Trump makes first trip on new Air Force One — www.nbcnews.com
Right: Masked daredevil couple climb to top of Empire State Building to unfurl banner with message — www.theblaze.com
Right: Yet another establishment Democrat taken out by a Mamdani-like socialist from a foreign land — www.theblaze.com
Right: Two arrested at Costco after alleged fraudulent credit card shopping spree — www.foxnews.com

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