{"id":226793,"date":"2026-05-11T03:00:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226793\/"},"modified":"2026-05-11T03:00:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-11T03:00:07","slug":"nyc-skyscrapers-turn-blue-orange-as-knicks-sweep-76ers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/226793\/","title":{"rendered":"NYC Skyscrapers Turn Blue &#038; Orange as Knicks Sweep 76ers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Some of New York City\u2019s skyscrapers were shining blue and orange on Sunday night, May 10, after the New York Knicks completed a <a data-ylk=\"slk:series sweep;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;link&quot;,&quot;yLinkElementType&quot;:&quot;article_link&quot;}\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/athletic\/7268662\/2026\/05\/10\/knicks-76ers-nba-playoffs-game-4-score-result-takeaways\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">series sweep<\/a> of the Philadelphia 76ers and advanced to the NBA Eastern Conference finals for the second straight season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Footage taken from north Brooklyn shows the Empire State Building, One Vanderbilt, and the new JPMorgan Chase global headquarters at 270 Park Avenue displaying the Knicks\u2019 iconic colors. Credit: Rob McDonagh via Storyful<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Some of New York City\u2019s skyscrapers were shining blue and orange on Sunday night, May 10, after the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":226794,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[89067,9,24,1104,56,63,65,64,9126,89068],"class_list":["post-226793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-nba-eastern-conference-finals","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-knicks","tag-ny","tag-nyc","tag-nyc-headlines","tag-nyc-news","tag-philadelphia-76ers","tag-series-sweep"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226793","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=226793"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/226793\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/226794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=226793"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=226793"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=226793"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}