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The New York Public Library made more than 180,000 of its public domain images available as high-resolution downloads online Wednesday.
Branch manager Billy Parrot sorted through a stack of long lost books borrowed from the New York Public Library that have finally come home. "Due date 1959. This is one that just came in -- 1976.
In 2017, we began partnering with the New York Public Library to administer the honor now called The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award.
A new online trove contains more than 187,000 maps, postcards, etchings, engravings, photographs, prints, illustrations, and more—all on the web, and freely available for anyone to use.
NEW YORK-- The New York Public Library was alive with beats of hip-hop as it commemorated the music genre's 50th anniversary Saturday. Panels and exhibits featured guests like hip-hop legends Fab ...
Visiting the New York Public Library is actually both an iconic NYC experience AND it's an awesome museum. From familiar and historic art works to the famous Rose Main Reading Room, see what to ...
One New York Public Library branch has been serving the community for decades, keeping its promise “that all may read.” Mr. G ...
Protesters have caused as much as $75,000 in graffiti damage to the famous New York Public Library’s Stephen A. Schwarzman building, where some carved reliefs may need to be replaced. The damage ...
Thanks to the New York Public Library's contest, you too can protect the Freedom to Read. If you want to answer this call to action, submit your entry here by December 6.
The New Yorker, one of the most revered New York-based publications in the country, is officially turning 100 years old, and the New York Public Library is stepping in to celebrate the occasion.
Nov. 26 is the last day that the New York Public Library will have service on Sundays due to city budget cuts.
The 10 winners of The New York Times/New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award are chosen each year by a rotating panel of three expert judges.