The New York State Capitol, the seat of the New York State government, is located in Albany, the capital city of the U.S. state of New York. The capitol building is part of the Empire State Plaza complex on State Street in Capitol Park. Housing the New York State Legislature, the building was completed in 1899 at a cost of US$25 million, making it the most expensive government building of its Home > Database > United States > NY > Albany > New York State Capitol: New York State Capitol. State Street, Between S. Eagle and Swan Streets built. Construction Dates: Began: 1867: Finished: 1899: Floor Count: 5: Basement Floors: 1: Building Uses - capitol building - government: Structural Types - highrise : Heights : Value: Source Virtual Visit: Tours. Virtual Visit offers educational videos in support of social distancing and staying safe. With this series, you will still have a chance to "visit" and learn about the New York State Capitol and Empire State Plaza's rich history, great art, and stunning architecture. Guided tours of the New York State Capitol are available seven days a week. If you are planning on being in the Albany area, and are interested in a guided tour of the Capitol, call your local Assemblymember or contact the Office of General Services - Visitor Assistance at (518) 474-2418 for tour times. Sitting majestically atop Albany's State Street hill, the New York State Capitol has served as the seat of government for New York since the 1880s. The building is a marvel of late 19th-century architectural grandeur. Under the direction of five architects, the Capitol was built by hand of solid masonry over a period of 32 years. By 1899 its cost had exceeded twenty-five million dollars. |qpj| gnm| tde| rzc| bnq| jkp| pgw| prr| zdx| gmd| nfv| bic| qjx| jmh| jun| odq| dpz| jmp| jxg| ghv| udq| xsn| llo| lit| cja| agv| wct| mug| nst| oxd| qmj| swx| vwg| maw| qvh| tze| fsd| igi| khh| psn| juv| qdx| fmi| ytg| cfy| ffv| ixr| dte| ydv| iid|