Russian Rooftoppers from Netflix Documentary Identified as Couple Who Illegally Climbed Empire State Building
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Ethan Shanfeld
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A man and woman illegally climbed the Empire State Building, appearing to get engaged at the top. They have been identified as Russian rooftoppers Ivan "Vanya" Beerkus and Angela Nikolau, stars of Netflix's 2024 documentary "Skywalkers: A Love Story." The couple, known for climbing skyscrapers without ropes or harnesses, attracted news helicopters and 911 calls during their 1,454-foot ascent.
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VarietyRussian Rooftoppers from Netflix Documentary Identified as Couple Who Illegally Climbed Empire State Buildingvariety.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledLove is in the air.
On Wednesday, a man and woman dressed in black managed to illegally scale the Empire State Building, appearing to get engaged in the process.
The death-defying duo, who are known for climbing skyscrapers without ropes or harnesses, attracted news helicopters and 911 calls when they were spotted 1,454 feet above the ground, holding onto the antenna of the iconic building in Midtown Manhattan.
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