Celebrate love at the “World’s Most Romantic Building.” The Empire State Building (ESB) today announced its romantic Valentine’s Day plans which include a themed movie screening, special proposal package, and New York City’s most unique date for one lucky couple this February.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (the “Company”), today announced the 2024 tax treatment of its Class A common stock distributions, as described below. The following table summarizes, for income tax purposes, the nature of the cash distributions paid by the Company to its stockholders during the year ended December 31, 2024, and the appropriate Form 1099-DIV box number. Stockholders are encouraged to consult with their personal tax advisors as to their specific tax treatment of the Company’s distributions.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (the “Company”), today announced that it will release its fourth quarter 2024 financial results on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, after the close of markets on the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call will be held on Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (the “Company”), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.035 per share for the fourth quarter of 2024, payable to holders of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock and to holders of Empire State Realty OP, L.P.’s (“ESRO”) Series ES, Series 250 and Series 60 operating partnership units (NYSE Arca: ESBA, FISK and OGCP, respectively) and Series PR operating partnership units.

The Empire State Building (ESB) today announced details for its fan-favorite holiday festivities with over-the-top decorations, festive pop-ups, classic movie screenings, and special tower lightings.

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Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) announced last week that it signed a full floor, 26,782 square foot expansion lease with law firm Hecker Fink LLP for a total of 53,779 square feet of office space across two floors at the iconic Empire State Building (ESB).

Empire State Realty Trust. Inc. announced today that Bloomsbury Publishing, Inc. – leading independent publishing house with notable works which include the “Harry Potter” and “Crescent City” series – signed a new 24,209 square foot lease for office space at 1359 Broadway.

Empire State Building (ESB) announced today the opening of the Empire Lounge – 10,000 square feet of new amenities on the building’s Club Level. The Lounge is available for everyday tenant use and features 17.5-foot vaulted ceilings, a variety of comfortable seating areas in tables, banquettes, and couches as well as phone booths for private communication. The Lounge includes a basketball/pickleball court for the exclusive use of the ESB’s Fitness Center’s tenant members, and “ESRTees,” two golf simulators.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of modernized, amenitized, and well-located office, retail, and multifamily assets. ESRT’s flagship Empire State Building, the “World's Most Famous Building,” features its iconic Observatory that was declared the #1 Attraction in the World – and the #1 Attraction in the U.S. for the third consecutive year– in Tripadvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do. The Company is the recognized leader in energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. Today the Company reported its operational and financial results for the third quarter 2024. All per share amounts are on a fully diluted basis, where applicable.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) announced today that it achieved the highest possible Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) 5 Star Rating for the fifth consecutive year with a score of 93. ESRT’s overall score ranked first of all listed companies in the Americas and first in the most competitive peer group within the U.S.

The Empire State Building (ESB) hosted the 46th Annual Empire State Building Run-Up, presented by Starbucks and powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation (CAF). In several designated heats, more than 650 runners from across the world raced up the building’s 1,576 stairs to reach the finish line on the iconic 86th Floor Observatory.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) announced today that it welcomed four new tenants to its retail portfolio and plans to open a new ticketing center at the world-famous Empire State Building Observatory.

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Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (the “Company”), today announced that it will release its third quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, October 21, 2024, after the close of markets on the New York Stock Exchange. A conference call will be held on Tuesday, October 22, 2024, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

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Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (“ESRT”) and Empire State Realty OP, L.P. (“ESROP” and together with ESRT, the “Issuers”), today announced that, as previously disclosed in the Notification of Late Filing on Form 12b-25 filed by each Issuer with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) on August 12, 2024, each Issuer has determined that it is unable to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2024 (the “Form 10-Q”) by the prescribed due date because subsequent to the filing of the Issuers’ Form 10-Ks for the period ended December 31, 2023, the filing of the Issuers’ Form 10-Qs for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2024 and the Issuers’ Q2 2024 earnings release and call, Ernst & Young LLP (“EY”), the Issuers’ independent registered public accounting firm, informed the Issuers that following EY’s internal post-audit quality review of its audit of the Issuers’ consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2023, EY had identified control deficiencies in the design of certain information technology general controls for the Issuers’ information systems and applications which were relevant to the preparation of consolidated financial statements as of December 31, 2023.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (the “Company”), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.035 per share for the third quarter of 2024, payable to holders of the Company’s Class A common stock and Class B common stock and to holders of Empire State Realty OP, L.P.’s (“ESRO”) Series ES, Series 250 and Series 60 operating partnership units (NYSE Arca: ESBA, FISK and OGCP, respectively) and Series PR operating partnership units.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) announced today that it signed two new, full-floor office leases with the William Carter Company (Carter’s) and Equativ for a total of 49,095 square feet at 1350 Broadway.

The Empire State Building (ESB) announced today the return of the annual Empire State Building Run-Up (ESBRU) on Oct. 9, 2024 – presented by Starbucks and powered by the Challenged Athletes Foundation – with lottery registration open online from today, July 29, 2024, until Aug. 9, 2024, at 4 p.m. EDT.

Vhagar lives on. The Empire State Building (ESB) announced today that it partnered with Max to donate 18,000 square feet of fabric from Vhagar – the 270-foot dragon that perched on its mast as part of the HBO® Original series “House of the Dragon” takeover last month – to create limited-edition recycled tote bags by Sea Bags. A portion of the proceeds will be donated by Sea Bags to the Ocean Conservancy.

ESRT stock results show that Empire State Realty Trust met analyst estimates for earnings per share but missed on revenue for the second quarter of 2024.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) is a NYC-focused REIT that owns and operates a portfolio of modernized, amenitized, and well-located office, retail, and multifamily assets. ESRT’s flagship Empire State Building, the “World's Most Famous Building,” features its iconic Observatory that was declared the #1 Attraction in the World – and the #1 Attraction in the U.S. for the third consecutive year– in Tripadvisor’s 2024 Travelers’ Choice Awards: Best of the Best Things to Do. The Company is the recognized leader in energy efficiency and indoor environmental quality. Today the Company reported its operational and financial results for the second quarter 2024. All per share amounts are on a fully diluted basis, where applicable.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) (the “Company”), today announced that its 2023 Schedule K-3 reflecting items of international tax relevance is available online. Unitholders requiring this information may access their Schedule K-3s at www.taxpackagesupport.com/esrop. Certain shareholders (primarily non-U.S. shareholders, shareholders computing a foreign tax credit on their tax return and certain corporate and/or partnership shareholders) may need the information disclosed on Schedule K-3 for their specific reporting requirements. To the extent that Schedule K-3 may be relevant to your U.S. income tax situation, we encourage you to review the information contained in this form, refer to the appropriate U.S. laws and guidance and consult with your tax advisor.

Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEESRT) announced today that it signed a new lease with global management consulting firm Kearney for a 27,866 square foot duplex on the two highest office floors at the Empire State Building (ESB), the “World’s Most Famous Building.”