New York Public Library Drops Plan to Destroy Book Stacks

Details for Renovations Still Unclear In a stunning turn-around on Wednesday, it was announced that the New York Public Library has abandoned the majority of the controversial Central Library Plan and would be retaining (and renovating) the Mid Manhattan Library building and not removing the integral book stacks which form the heart of the 42nd […]

Written by on May 12, 2014

The Future of New York's Public Libraries

Knowledge of the Future: The Changing Face of New York City’s Public Library Systems Wednesday, May 29, 2013 6pm Steelcase, 4 Columbus Circle #2, Manhattan Free. To rsvp, contact [email protected]. Space is limited. Despite recent record increases in library attendance usage citywide, the three New York City library systems have been systematically starved for financial […]

Written by on May 15, 2013