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Handwritten by Thomas Jefferson, the copy of the Declaration of Independence offers a glimpse into America's origins, 250 ...
Tons of tourists pass through this landmark, but New Yorkers also use the space daily to study, research, work and read.
The iconic New York Public Library was badly vandalized by pro-Palestinian protesters on Thursday, officials estimating the damage will cost at least $75,000 to fix.
Following a $200 million renovation, the New York Public Library 's former Mid-Manhattan Library has transformed into the 180,000-square-foot Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library. As part of the ...
Last week, the Times reported that the New York Public Library, in a surprising about-face, has given up on its plan to tear seven stories of bookshelves out of its white-marble flagship building ...
The New York Public Library recently reopened after its $200 million renovation. The new library the features 400,000 books, a 42-ft atrium and rooftop terrace.
The National Terrazzo and Mosaic Association, Port Morris Tile and Marble Corporation Craftsmanship Award, The New York Public Library, Battery Park City Branch, 2011.
The New York Public Library (NYPL) has unveiled the details of their controversial plan to renovate the 20th century, Carrère and Hastings “masterpiece” on 5th Avenue.
After two years of cataloging and preparing, the Lou Reed Archive at the New York Public Library’s performing arts branch at Lincoln Center opens to the public on Friday. And to celebrate, the ...
Maps, posters, manuscripts, sheet music, drawings, photographs, letters, ancient texts: Thousands of items in the public domain are now offered as high-resolution downloads. No library card necessary.
Hence the majestic main reading room at the New York Public Library, which stretches for two city blocks. Beneath it lie the stacks, where the library keeps many of its 50 million items.