How to Make a Subway Map with John Tauranac
Hear from an author and map designer who has been creating maps of the NYC subway, officially and unofficially, for over forty years!
The New York Public Library is marking its 125th anniversary tomorrow, May 23rd, 2020. Though the pandemic has limited the
Today, the New York Public Library lions, Patience and Fortitude, turn 109 years old! Newly restored last fall, the lions
As many of us sit in our homes in the coronavirus pandemic, we might be starting to forget what New
Last November, New Yorkers were happy to see the beloved New York Public Library lions, Patience and Fortitude fully restored.
The New York Public Library has been on fire with its creative media moments in recent years — its annual Black
Last year, the New York Public Library offered a tongue-in-cheek Black Friday deal offering a “100% off coupon” and even
After nine weeks of restoration work, the lion statues that stand guard outside of the New York Public Library’s
Photos courtesy of the New York Public Library, Astor Lenox and Tilden Foundations and the J.D. Salinger Trust. Photographed
The collections held within New York City’s libraries and museums contain many of the world’s most rare and
Tucked away within the extensive archives of the New York Public Library are countless priceless artifacts and documents that hold
For those New Yorkers too swamped to stop at the library for their summer book fix: Never fear—the New
Libraries are places of wonder that inspire and satisfy the inquiries of curious minds, and there are very few libraries
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