Category: SaveNYPL

  At two public meetings in November and December last year, NYPL revealed its Master Plan governing renovations to the 42nd Street Library. Here is our response. At a time when misinformation seems to be increasingly prevalent in our lives, libraries are our city’s most precious resource. The New York Public Library at 42nd Street… Continue reading Response to NYPL’s Master Plan

Rose Reading Room – CLOSED Gottesman Exhibition Hall – CLOSED Bookstacks – EMPTY Readers, scholars, and library users at the 42nd Street Library report that delivery of requested books is often delayed for days or weeks. Some books are reported missing. In 2013 NYPL hastily moved 3 million books from its stacks at 42nd Street… Continue reading Bring Back the Books!