Do any other New Yorkers hate the fact that the Empire State Building is red? My partner is a healthcare worker so I’m all about supporting those on the front line, but the constant red gives me more anxiety every night.

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Good thing you don’t work at Bain

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I have a lot more to worry about than the color of lights hitting a building at night.

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First world problems

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Right there with you. I appreciate the sentiment, but the flashing red just seems like a distress signal.

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Ohh. Yeah that would be annoying

Is this a flex?

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You know the pandemic is calming down when that is a priority complaint.

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Get over it. There is an attempt to do something good just let it be. Don’t find lamer reasons to react and garner attention

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Looking for empathy in the anxiety we’re all feeling.

Thoughts and prayers for your horrible misfortune. May peace be upon you during your crisis

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🙏🏿

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💯 yes. I hate seeing it after long shifts in the hospital. Psychologists I work with agree that it is triggering

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sorry the red bothers you, but #thisisacrisis

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Least it’ll be magenta tomorrow? I used to check to see why the ESB was a certain color back when I sat near it as an intern.

https://www.esbnyc.com/explore/tower-lights/calendar

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That's your view? I don't care what color it is , I'm pretty jealous.

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Its to beacon Beelzebub.

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I’ve seen blue yesterday, so don’t think it’s res all the time

Yesterday I noticed that too! Most week nights it’s flashing red.

Doesn’t the Empire State Building change color every night? It seems to every time I am in nyc

Yeah it’s the week nights that are usually red

I like the red. Every night from 8-9 it beats like a heartbeat and I think that’s perfect.

It was International Firefighters Day.

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