CNN lights up the Empire State Building to announce NY primary results | CNN Politics

The Empire State Building is lit in red, white, and blue lights marking the New York Primary Tuesday.

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CNN announced the results of the New York Republican and Democratic presidential primaries Tuesday night in an old fashioned way – by lighting up the Empire State Building.

When Donald Trump was declared the winner of the night’s contest, the top of the iconic Manhattan skyscraper turned deep red; when Hillary Clinton bested Bernie Sanders, it went dark blue.

New Yorkers – and others around the world – noticed. Here’s what people had to say when the building went red for Trump:

And then it went blue for Clinton.

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CNN lights up the Empire State Building to announce New York primary results