You can’t make this up: The New York Public Library has canceled an event, scheduled for Friday at the main branch, that was to feature women who have been canceled.. Organized by the Women’s ...

The Rescue of the New York Public Library Activists—and The Nation—thwarted NYPL trustees’ harebrained plans and restored democracy to this vital public institution. Scott Sherman.

Scholars who use the New York Public Library are boiling with frustration. It wasn’t supposed to be this way. In 2014 the library, under pressure from a coalition that included four senior ...

The New York Public Library is one of many across the country that have stopped charging fees for overdue materials in an effort to remove barriers to access. Accessibility links.

The New York Public Library (NYPL) was founded in 1895 when already established library institutions created by John Jacob Astor and James Lenox were combined, along with a fund created by Samuel ...

The New York Public Library's efforts launched on April 13. The books currently available are Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson, King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender, Stamped: Racism ...

Last week, the Times reported that the New York Public Library, in a surprising about-face, has given up on its plan to tear seven stories of bookshelves out of its white-marble flagship building ...

The New York Public Library is opening its first-ever permanent exhibition this November, and it's going to be a treasure trove of incredible artifacts you won't be able to see anywhere else.. The ...