What is New York State Capitol?
[[File:AlbanyCapitolFromEast.JPG|thumb|right|250px|{{Center|New York State Capitol building, Albany, New York}}]] The '''New York State Capitol''' is the [[capitol building]] of the [[U.S. state]] of [[New York]]. The [[New York State Legislature]] meets in this building. The [[building]] is in the state's [[capital city]], [[Albany, New York|Albany]]. It is part of the [[Empire State Plaza]] on State Street in Capitol Park. ==History== The building was completed in 1899. It cost $25 [[million]].<ref name=WGBH>{{cite web |url=https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/buildingbig/wonder/structure/ny_state_capitol.html|title=New York State Capitol|publisher=WGBH/PBS Online|access-date=26 September 2015}}</ref> It was the most [[Expense|expensive]] [[government]] building of its time.<ref name=WGBH/> The building is a mix of [[Architecture|architectural styles]].<ref name=McKinleyNYT>{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2013/03/10/nyregion/a-tour-of-the-new-york-state-capitol.html?_r=0|title=Capitol Redux|author=Jesse McKinley |date=2013 |work=The New York Times|access-date=26 September 2015}}</ref> Because different [[architect]]s were involved at different times, the building is a combination of [[Renaissance Revival architecture|Italian Renaissance]] and [[Romanesque architecture]].<ref name=WGBH/> It sits on a [[granite]] [[Foundation (engineering)|foundation]].<ref name=McKinleyNYT/> In addition to the [[New York State Assembly|State Assembly Chamber]], it has the [[New York State Senate|State Senate Chamber]] and the [[governor]]'s [[office]] (also called the Red Room).<ref name=NYSA>{{cite web|url=http://assembly.state.ny.us/tour/?sec=intro|title=New York State Assembly (slideshow)|publisher=New York State Assembly, Carl E. Heastie Speaker|access-date=26 September 2015|archive-date=18 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150918222024/http://assembly.state.ny.us/tour/?sec=intro|url-status=dead}}</ref> The building was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1971. The follo