Peek inside the historic 19th-century structures on a behind-the-scenes tour!
This art museum's latest exhibit celebrates a milestone anniversary and the burgeoning local artists of NYC!
You know the musical. Now see what it left out. Walk in the footsteps of Alexander Hamilton on a tour of Lower Manhattan.
Most cities are lucky to have one library—New York City has dozens. With the rise of e-readers and
Photo courtesy NYPL If you ever find yourself without a book during a lengthy commute, the New York Public Library
We’re all guilty of resorting to Wikipedia whenever we need to write a history report or organize a presentation.
We’ve wondered about this for a while – what’s up with the tiny doors and micro balconies on the
This morning, the New York Public Library reopened two historic rooms at the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at 42nd Street,
New York City has a plethora of prominent locations, landmarks, and buildings that are widely known by people around the
The new exhibit, Reading Room: A Catalog of New York City’s Branch Libraries, opened yesterday at the Center for
We’ve come a long way from the plans to completely destroy the stacks under the New York Public Library‘
If you were a big fan of the New York Public Library initiative, OldNYC (who doesn’t love the geolocation
New York City boasts some of the most progressive works of architecture and design, including the resiliency-driven “Big U”
Part of the vintage travel poster display ©NYPL A treasure trove of images used by Andy Warhol is celebrating its
In May of 1910, the ill-fated New York City mayor, William Jay Gaynor, proposed a new avenue to be
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