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Architecture
A Stained Glass Reading Room at the Jefferson Market Library
The Jefferson Market Branch of the New York Public Library is one of the most spectacular branch libraries in New
Events
The MAS After Dark Party: Raising the Roof on the NYPL
The second annual MAS (Municipal Art Society) After Dark Party will take place on April 19. As a member of
Architecture
The New York City that Never Was Part V: The New York Public Library
This is the fifth installment of the series, the New York City that Never Was (Part I: Buildings, Â Part II:
Architecture
The John Purroy Mitchel Memorial Flagstaffs at the NYPL
In December 1911, two eighty-five  foot tall Oregon pine flag poles were erected on Fifth Avenue, in front of the
Architecture
Urban Archaeology: the Croton Distributing Reservoir
The Croton Distributing Reservoir in 1850 (Source: New York Public Library digital gallery) On July 4, 1842 the Croton, or
Architecture
Inside the All-Night Scavenger Hunt in the New York Public Library
I wasn’t sure what to expect from the “Write All Night” Scavenger Hunt in the New York Public Library
Architecture
“Write All Night”: An All-Night Scavenger Hunt in the New York Public Library
I was just selected as one of 500 people to participate in an all-night scavenger hunt in the New York
Arts & Culture
Sequence Art in New York City – Union Square
This is part two of a  series on sequence art in New York City which previously covered the Commuter’s
Architecture
Sequence Art in New York City: Commuter’s Lament at 42nd Street/Port Authority and Library Walk at Bryant Park
I think New Yorkers are a fan of sequences. Maybe it’s because our lives are so mobile–we’re
Architecture
What do Lou Gehrig, Henry Kissenger and Ralph Ellison Have In Common? A Library!
What do Lou Gehrig, Henry Kissenger and Ralph Ellison Have In Common? A Library! Add to these personalities singer Maria