15 State Landmarks To Be Illuminated Across New York State As New Yorkers Celebrate The Knicks’ Historic NBA Finals Victory
Governor Kathy Hochul directed 15 New York State landmarks to illuminate in orange and blue tomorrow evening, Thursday, June 18, in celebration of the New York Knicks’ historic championship victory securing the title in Game 5 of the NBA Finals.
“Knicks in five”Governor Hochul said.“What an outstanding team and an incredible season by the team all New Yorkers love.
From every corner of our state, the Knicks have brought New Yorkers together inspired by the game of basketball.
To our word champions, you've made us so proud.”
The following 15 landmarks will be illuminated orange and blue this evening:
1WTC
Governor Mario M. Cuomo Bridge
Kosciuszko Bridge
The H. Carl McCall SUNY Building
State Education Building
Alfred E. Smith State Office Building
Empire State Plaza
State Fairgrounds – Main Gate & Expo Center
The “Franklin D. Roosevelt” Mid-Hudson Bridge
Grand Central Terminal - Pershing Square Viaduct
Albany International Airport Gateway
Lake Placid Olympic Center
Fairport Lift Bridge over the Erie Canal
Moynihan Train Hall
Roosevelt Island Lighthouse