Empire State Building is one of the most historic man-made structures in the United States, comprising 102 stories; the skyscraper towers over Manhattan. However, recently the building has been in the headlines because of Netflix’s Skywalkers couple, Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus, who not only climbed the structure but also proposed there.
Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus waved a banner from the top of the Empire State Building after getting engaged. However, as soon as they got down, NYPD was waiting to arrest the couple for their stunt. So, as the couple found themselves in a legal mess, let’s take a look at who they are and what happened to them.
Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus’ Empire State Building proposal
Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus are well known among fans as the daredevil couple featured in the Netflix documentary, Skywalkers. However, they have now returned to the headlines for pulling off a climbing stunt at the Empire State Building in Manhattan, New York City on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 (ET). The couple got in trouble after their surprise, unannounced climb took place on a hot New York City afternoon. Their sudden climb left bystanders and pedestrians confused, and the NYPD was soon called to the scene.
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