Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close

What’s the importance of the Empire State Building visit?

Pages 239-254: “Alive and Alone” and Empire State Building. Try to think of this from an analytic perspective, please.
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Ruth Black lived on the eighty-sixth floor of the Empire State Building. Oskar was very nervous as he took the elevator to the observation deck, unable to stop himself from imagining a plane crashing into the building. The Empire State Building represents the Twin Towers to Oskar.

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