Love Proposal from Empire State Tower | Minneapolis News

Two climbers made headlines by scaling the Empire State Building’s transmission tower to unfurl a banner declaring “When the power of love beats the love of power the world knows peace” — and then popped the question. The daring stunt, captured live on social media, ended with an NYPD helicopter response and both climbers arrested by 1 p.m. Experts warn of the extreme dangers, including electrical hazards and lack of safety gear. While the building has hosted climbers before — from Jared Leto to King Kong lore — this politically charged, romantic ascent marks a new and risky chapter in its history, with authorities now investigating trespassing and reckless endangerment charges. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/438fe3f82a89f9c9