Love on a ledge: Rooftoppers propose atop the Empire State Building, then get arrested
TL;DR
Two masked Russian rooftoppers climbed the Empire State Building without safety gear, unfurled a banner about love and power, and proposed on a summit platform before being detained by police; charges could include trespassing and endangering public safety, with authorities closing streets and deploying a helicopter.
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