WMHT Specials

Flood of Light: Rebuilding New York's Capitol Roof

Special | 27m 20s

After more than a century, a major restoration project is undertaken to repair the complex of roofs of the Capitol Building. With sensitivity befitting the importance of a National Historic Landmark, crews set out to preserve this historic jewel for generations to come.

Aired: 03/21/19 | Rating: NR

Funding provided by The Bender Family Foundation and by AIA New York State, Inc.

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