"But the Empire State Building rises above it all, too beloved a symbol to be smeared by the cheesy world of trophy real estate."
For a skyscraper of such totemic presence, the Empire State Building has plenty of low-rent skeletons in its closets, as explained by Wall Street Journal reporter Pacelle in this snappy history of the edifice's ownership.
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