Saturday, September 6, 2014

Albany, New York State - Albany City Hall

Albany City Hall is the seat of Albany’s city government and located at Eagle Street between Corning Place and Pine Street. The building comprises of the mayor’s office, city legislature, city and traffic courts, and offices of various city services. The three-story brownstone building was completed in 1883, and its architecture is Romanesque in design. The building features a 202-foot (62 meters) Venetian tower and the top of the tower houses a carillon comprising of 49 bells, which is still played.

Albany City Hall, New York
Albany City Hall (centre) by Skeat78

Albany City Hall, New York
The top of Albany City Hall by Wknight94

Albany City Hall, New York
The lobby area by Upstate NYer

Albany City Hall, New York
The council chamber by UpstateNYer


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