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Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb
Narrative Analysis: Transfer
A skyscraper-scaling daredevil told police that he and his girlfriend climbed the Empire State Building’s antenna and unfurled a banner about love and peace because he wanted to “do something special” for their engagement, prosecutors said Thursday at the couple’s arraignment on felony reckless endangerment, burglary and other charges. The couple, who go by Angela []...Click to read more
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UPI
· Jul 2, 2026
Couple who climbed Empire State Building given supervised release
Couple who climbed Empire State Building given supervised release
Sky News Australia
· Jul 2, 2026
Shocking footage of Russian daredevil’s arrest over Empire State Building climb
Footage has been released of the moment New York City police caught a couple who had climbed on top of the Empire State Building. The New Jersey couple are facing a plethora of criminal charges for climbing the building, and have been identified as Netflix stars Angelina Nikolau and Ivan Kuznetsov. The couple were dressed in black and photographed the climb while onlookers below watched in horror.
DNyuz
· Jul 3, 2026
Empire State Climbers Accused of Breaking Security Door to Get to Spire
Two people who illegally ascended the needle of the Empire State Building on Wednesday trespassed onto the Manhattan landmark overnight and broke into several restricted areas before making their climb, according to a criminal complaint made public on Thursday in criminal court. The couple, Angela Nikolau, 33, and Ivan Beerkus, 32, unfurled a banner with []
ArcaMax
· Jul 1, 2026
Daredevil couple climb spire atop Empire State Building in apparent marriage proposal
NEW YORK — A daredevil couple climbed the spire of the Empire State Building in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday to unfurl a banner about love. Police were called to the iconic skyscraper where the pair, both dressed in black, climbed from the ...
Cosmopolitan
· Jul 2, 2026
Meet Ivan Beerkus and Angela Nikolau, the Hot Couple Who Climbed the Empire State Building for Their Proposal
They literally took their relationship to new heights.
ABC7 New York
· Jul 1, 2026
2 people climb to top of Empire State Building with pro-peace banner
Two people wearing black have climbed to the top of the Empire State Building.
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Related coverage for "Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb": UPI — Couple who climbed Empire State Building given supervised release. Sky News Australia — Shocking footage of Russian daredevil’s arrest over Empire State Building climb. DNyuz — Empire State Climbers Accused of Breaking Security Door to Get to Spire. ArcaMax — Daredevil couple climb spire atop Empire State Building in apparent marriage proposal. Cosmopolitan — Meet Ivan Beerkus and Angela Nikolau, the Hot Couple Who Climbed the Empire State Building for Their Proposal. ABC7 New York — 2 people climb to top of Empire State Building with pro-peace banner