To move the model into the building, engineers had to carve a hole in the second level. Visit Business Insider's homepage for more. On a cloudless day, visitors at the Empire State Building can ...

On a cloudless day, visitors at the Empire State Building can see up to 80 miles ... To get the model to fit inside, engineers had to carve a hole in the second level. While peeling back the ...

so when the Empire State Building lights up red, white, and blue, the model does, too. At 20 feet high, the model was taller than the first floor of the building, so engineers had to carve a hole ...