The 77 steps at the foot of the New York State Capitol have been cordoned off to the public for a decade, as the cost of much-needed repairs rises. By Jay Root Reporting from the State Capitol in ...

Cracked concrete on the staircase of the state Capitol on Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024, ... New York spent $1.9 million on repairs to the Eastern Approach in 1953 — and that was after the plan was ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The New York State Capitol’s Eastern Approach will undergo a makeover beginning this summer, the New York State Office of General Services (OGS) announced on Monday. A ...

ALBANY, N.Y. — Even then, the gender imbalance was glaring. The so-called Million Dollar Staircase, spanning 444 steps and four floors of the New York State Capitol, memorialized the faces of ...

For the first time since 1898, a new face is being added to the grand staircase in the N.Y. Capitol in Albany — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the late U.S. Supreme Court justice born and raised in Brooklyn.

ALBANY — Nassau County on Tuesday finally took its place with New York’s other counties on what’s known as the "Million Dollar Staircase" in the State Capitol in Albany, after having been ...

“The staircase also has a gallery for 78 famous faces on it, including among those faces are Ulysses S. Grant and Abraham Lincoln, both of whom, after they died, lay in state in the New York ...

Everything that is wrong with New York state government can be summed up by the staircase leading up to the Capitol in Albany.. There are 77 steps, built in 1897. They are crumbling. Gov. Kathy ...

The exterior of the New York State Capitol, which reaches five floors high, is of white granite quarried from Maine. The building also contains Westchester marble cut by prisoners in Sing Sing .

Earlier this month, Gov. Kathy Hochul unveiled a bust of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg, immortalized in stone on the New York State Capitol’s historic Great Western ...

30 x 19.5 in. (76.2 x 49.5 cm.) Magnificent pastel of section of the Great Western Staircase in the interior of the New York State Capitol Building in Albany, New York. De-accessioned from the ...