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Empire State Building climbers engaged and under arrest

3 sources3 storiesFirst seen 7/1/2026Score54Mixed Progress
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Recency
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Engagement
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Velocity
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Confidence
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Clipability
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Claims
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Breakthrough
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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.

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NBC News' Valerie Castro reports.

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2 people arrested after climbing Empire State Building's antenna - Global News.

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By the time they got down, they were engaged and under arrest.

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