Cultural Education Center

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Cultural Education Center
Building Information
Name	Cultural Education Center
Location	Albany, New York
Country	United States
Architect	Wallace Harrison and Max Abramovitz
Completion Date	1976
Style	Modern

The Cultural Education Center is attached to the south side of the Empire State Plaza in Albany, New York. Specifically located on Madison Avenue, it faces northward towards the New York State Capitol building. Construction of the building was completed in 1976.

The ten story, 1.5 million square foot (135,000 m³) building houses the main offices of New York State Office of Cultural Education (part of the New York State Education Department). Also located within the building are the New York State Museum (Floors 1-4), the New York State Archives, and the New York State Library (Floor 7).

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• Cultural Education Center at Emporis Buildings.

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