N.Y. Jud. Law § 60

§ 60. Court of appeals building. The chief judge of the court of\nappeals shall have supervision and control of the court of appeals\nbuilding in the city of Albany, with the grounds and premises adjacent\nor appurtenant thereto or connected therewith belonging to the state so\nfar as such grounds and premises now and hereafter shall be laid out and\ncompleted.\n