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The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years.
Finding a Book When You've Forgotten Its Title
2017年11月22日 · It can be tough to remember the title and author of a book you read a long time ago—even if it was a book that was really important to you. Fiction is cataloged by author and title, not by subject or plot line, which makes identifying books by just their storyline difficult.
Celebrating 100 Years of James Baldwin - The New York Public …
Trace the footsteps of John Grimes, the protagonist of James Baldwin’s semi-autobiographical novel Go Tell It on the Mountain, with a self-guided walking tour bringing you from the Schomburg Center in Harlem to the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building in Midtown Manhattan.Stops along the way include Harlem Hospital, Central Park, and James …
Visitor Center - The New York Public Library
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is the "people’s palace," created for everyone to access and explore. Visitors come here to find a quiet place to read, do research, learn from our historic collections, look into their family history, tour exhibitions, join public events, enjoy the building’s art and architecture—and much more.
Bronx Library Center - The New York Public Library
The Bronx Library Center is the largest public library in the Bronx, with extensive collections of print and non-print materials for adults, young adults, and children. The fully renovated Bronx Library Center designed by Dattner Architects opened its doors to the public on January 17, 2006. This $50 million dollar, state-of-the-art, 78,000 square-foot center is NYPL's first green library, and ...
Apply for a Free Library Card Today! - The New York Public Library
For Adults & Teens in New York State. Physical Library Cards. If you’re 13 years old or older and live, work, attend school, or pay property taxes in New York State, you can apply for a free library card right now using our online card application—then visit your nearest NYPL location to verify your information and receive your physical NYPL card. A physical library card is your key to ...
Free English Classes for Adults - The New York Public Library
Patron Stories. Watch Raul Flores, a student in NYPL’s free ESOL classes, who is proud to say he has gone from knowing just a few basic English phrases, to being able to converse comfortably with other English speakers. Watch Juan Cordero, who immigrated to the United States from the Dominican Republic to build a better life for himself and his family.
Plan Your Visit to the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Make the most of your visit to the Library’s flagship Fifth Avenue location! Explore our landmark building, including its historic architecture, the world-renowned collections preserved here, and the services we provide for all visitors from New York and beyond. The New York Public Library ...
NYPL Locations: Service Updates | The New York Public Library
Our research centers have restored onsite access to their collections. In addition, service has been expanded at select locations to permit walk-in patrons who want to sit in public reading rooms, including the Rose Main Reading Room at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, for quiet study, thought, and computer use.Some research divisions are operating on an appointment-only basis, in line with ...
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building - The New York Public Library
The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is part of The New York Public Library, which consists of four major research libraries and 88 branch libraries located in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Often referred to as the "main branch," the Beaux-Arts landmark building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street houses outstanding research collections in the humanities and social sciences.