Notes: <p>World Biographical Information System Online (WBIS Online) is based on the digitization of K. G. Saur's Biographical Archives. It compiles biographical articles from printed reference works ...

Discover all the Library has to offer! Visit your local branch for books, Wi-Fi, computers, classes, stimulating and entertaining programs, and much more for all ages. Did you know? The Library no ...

Discover all the Library has to offer! Visit your local branch for books, Wi-Fi, computers, classes, stimulating and entertaining programs, and much more for all ages. Did you know? The Library no ...

The New York Public Library has acquired the archive of Oliver Sacks, pioneering physician and beloved author who bridged the ...

About Best Books: Every year the librarians and staff on our Best Books committees read thousands of titles to select noteworthy new books for readers of all ages. Find out more, discover which titles ...

During the 1910s an extraordinary gathering of groundbreaking artists, writers, radicals, reformers, and free spirits from across the United States and Europe settled in Manhattan’s Greenwich Village ...

Many of these titles are available in talking book, large print, and braille formats. Learn more about library materials and services for patrons with print disabilities.

The West New Brighton branch is excited to host the Staten Island Museum as they showcase the artifacts from the Lenape, which is the local Native Americans to this area. No registration required.

The New York Public Library is pleased to offer National Endowment for the Humanities Long-Term Fellowships to support advanced research at the Library’s flagship Stephen A. Schwarzman Building.

Celebrate Latinx and Hispanic literature and culture with multilingual programs, resources, storytimes, and more—available all year round!

Make the most of your visit to the Library’s flagship Fifth Avenue location! Explore our landmark building, including its historic architecture, the world-renowned collections preserved here, and the ...