Angela Nikolau

Russian rooftopper

Angelina "Angela" Nikolau is a Russian rooftopper and artist who gained recognition due to her unusual photographs taken on the roofs of skyscrapers around the world, including the Empire State Building in July 2026.

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Daredevils Scale Empire State Spire

A daredevil couple scaled the Empire State Building, unfurled a banner, and proposed before being arrested.

How Empire State Building climbers pulled off stunt 📹 ABC News — Jul 03, 13:42 PM · 1min
Empire State Building couple: 'Because we believe in love' 📹 CNN — Jul 03, 11:15 AM · 43sec
Empire State Building proposal ends in arrest after daredevil climb #worldnow 📹 CGTN — Jul 03, 07:06 AM · 29sec
Couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building climb-turned-proposal MS Now — Jul 03, 04:12 AM
New details in daredevil couple's security breach to climb Empire State Building 📹 ABC News — Jul 03, 03:05 AM · 2min
NYPD chopper pilot describes the moment 2 climbers spotted atop Empire State Building #shorts 📹 CBS News — Jul 03, 01:17 AM · 25sec
Daredevil climbers in court after Empire State Building stunt 📹 NBC News — Jul 02, 23:50 PM · 1min
Daredevil climbers in court after Empire State Building stunt 📹 NBC News — Jul 02, 23:31 PM · 1min
Daredevil climbers in court after Empire State Building stunt NBC News — Jul 02, 23:02 PM
Russian daredevils face charges after Empire State stunt 📹 Reuters — Jul 02, 22:55 PM · 25sec
Russian daredevils leave court after Empire State Building arrest 📹 Reuters — Jul 02, 21:40 PM · 26sec
Couple who climbed Empire State Building given supervised release UPI — Jul 02, 20:08 PM
Couple who scaled Empire State Building faces felonies in name of love; Here’s how they did it al.com — Jul 02, 20:03 PM
Daredevil couple charged with felonies for Empire State Building proposal stunt Euronews — Jul 02, 19:42 PM
Couple who climbed Empire State Building for proposal appears in court on felony charges The Independent — Jul 02, 17:42 PM
An audacious climb turned into a marriage proposal. The couple was soon arrested PBS — Jul 02, 15:38 PM
‘YOU CAN’T BE UP HERE’ NYPD arrests Russian couple after Empire State Building proposal stunt 📹 Irish Mirror — Jul 02, 12:48 PM · 4min
Couple arrested on Empire State Building after apparent proposal – video The Guardian — Jul 02, 11:35 AM
Who are Angela Nikolau and Ivan Beerkus? Meet the couple who scaled Empire State Building for ‘skywalker’-style proposal Times Of India — Jul 02, 07:40 AM
Couple arrested after scaling Empire State Building antenna for apparent marriage proposal 📹 CTV News — Jul 02, 03:58 AM · 26sec