On August 6th, Untapped Cities founder Michelle Young will give a talk on her book Broadway at the Mid-Manhattan branch of the New York Public Library.
A cross-section illustration of what the 40 miles of library book stacks look like underneath the NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Bryant Park.
Use the New York Public Library NYC Space/Time Directory to see what an address in NYC looked like hundreds of years ago, with archival cultural information.
You can findGeorge Washington's "Recipe for Small Beer" from his 1757 notebook is in the New York Public Library Manuscripts and Archives Division.
Since May 23, 1911, Patience and Fortitude have flanked either side of the steps leading into one of the most
The Central Library Plan is set to demolish NYPL's stacks, making the library a place to socialize, not a place for serious research.
The oldest map in the New York Public Library’s Digital Gallery is a Dutch map of New York City from the 17th century called The Manatus map, Castello Copy.
Notable film locations in Ghostbusters, including the New York Public Library, Tavern on the Green, Hook & Ladder Fire Station, and Columbia University.
In May, the Historical Society launched a Taste of New York History, its collection of specialty foods by local producers.
A Party in the New York Public Library with the MAS Urbanists. What could be cooler?