New York State Capitol

"It took more than 30 years to complete this grand building (1867–99), which incorporates elaborate carvings, interesting architectural elements, and eclectic styles." Full review

"Completed in 1899, this grand building is the heart of the state government." Full review

"Seat of New York State government since the 1880s and a jarring contrast with the starkly modern Empire Plaza and agency buildings that rise around it." Full review