Form 3 Filing for Donna Jean Sutherland

This filing reports initial ownership of Class A Common Stock by Donna Jean Sutherland, Chief Accounting Officer of Empire State Realty Trust, Inc. The reporting person became subject to Section 16 on March 16, 2026. The filing includes two grants of restricted stock: 6,525 shares granted on March 13, 2025, and 11,584 shares granted on March 13, 2026. These shares are subject to vesting over four years from their respective grant dates, contingent on continued service. The filing also includes a limited Power of Attorney, appointing specific individuals to execute and file necessary documents related to securities transactions and reporting requirements under the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.