Income Tax Information
Tax Form Availability |
Tax Assistance Programs | Internet
Tax Resources
Phone Numbers | Other Tax
Form Pick-Up Locations
Tax Services in The Neighborhood Branches 2009
Information for 2008 Tax Year
A limited quantity of the most popular tax forms, plus a reproduction
kit for making photocopies of specific forms, will be available
at most library locations. Quantities and availability will be limited
after April 15, 2009.
Please note, fees for photocopying and printing apply.
Tax Form Availability in The Branches
and Other Library Units
| Library Unit |
Free Forms? |
Photocopies? |
Computer Printouts? (appointment
necessary) |
| Neighborhood Branches |
Some* |
15¢/sheet with copy card
20¢/sheet without copy card |
First 10 sheets free, then 10¢ a sheet with copy card |
| Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library |
No |
15¢/sheet with copy card
20¢/sheet without copy card |
First 10 sheets free, then 10¢ a sheet with copy card |
| Science, Industry and Business Library |
No |
25¢/sheet (at Copy Services) |
20¢/sheet with copy card |
| Mid-Manhattan Library (40th and Fifth) |
No |
Not available |
First 10 sheets free, then 10¢ a sheet with copy card |
| Humanities and Social Sciences Library (42nd and Fifth) |
No |
Not available |
20¢/sheet with copy card |
* We recommend calling ahead to confirm the availability of
tax materials. Branches may not offer forms or photocopies because
of space limitations or because the forms have not been made available
by the IRS.
Tax Assistance in The Branches
Several NYPL branches will be serving as sites where IRS-trained
volunteers will help prepare basic income tax returns free of charge.
These services are provided through AARP,
RSVP, and VITA/TCE.
Tax Assistance Programs Schedule
| Branch |
Dates and Times |
| The Bronx |
Eastchester
(718) 653-3292 |
2/2, 2/17, 3/3, 3/17, 3/31, 4/14, 10:30-5
(by appt. only) |
Riverdale
(718) 549-1212 |
Saturdays, 11-4
February 7 - April 11 |
| Manhattan |
67th
Street
(212) 734-1717 |
Mondays, 10-3
February 2 - April 13 |
96th
Street
(212) 289-0908 |
Tuesdays, 10-5
Thursdays, 10-6
February 17 - April 14 |
Bloomingdale
(212) 222-8030 |
Please call for date and time. |
Hamilton
Fish Park
(212) 673-2290 |
Saturdays, 10-4
February 11 - April 11 |
Morningside
Heights
(212) 864-2530 |
Mondays, 11-5; Saturdays 10:30-3:30
February 2 - April 13 |
Muhlenberg (212) 924-1585 | Fridays, 10:30-2:30 February 6 - April 10 |
Riverside
(212) 870-1810 |
Thursdays 12-4
February 5 - April 9 |
Webster (212) 288-5049 | Tuesdays 1-4 February 3 - April 14 |
| Staten Island |
Dongan
Hills
(718) 351-1444 |
Thursdays, 12-4
February 5 - April 9 (Older adults only) |
Richmondtown
(718) 668-0413 |
Mondays, 11-3
February 2 - April 3 (Older adults only) |
Todt
Hill-Westerleigh
(718) 494-1642 |
Mondays, 11-3
February 2 - April 13 (Older adults only) |
West
New Brighton
(718) 442-1416 |
Tuesdays & Wednesdays, 12:30-4
February 3 - April 14 |
| No service on February 16. Library closed. |
Additional
tax assistance sites in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island.
You may also call the IRS Taxpayer Advocate at 212-436-1011.
Tax Forms and Information on the Internet
Tax forms and information from federal and state agencies can also
be obtained from the Internet. Choose one of the following options
and follow the instructions at each site to download forms:
Government Sources for Tax Forms and Information
| |
New York City / State |
Federal |
| Tax Information |
800-225-5829 |
800-829-1040
800-829-4059 (TDD)
800-829-4477 (TeleTax) |
| Tax Forms by Mail |
800-462-8100 |
800-829-3676 |
Tax Form Pick-up Locations
| |
New York City / State |
Federal |
Manhattan: Downtown |
None |
290 Broadway
212-436-1000 |
| Midtown |
None |
110 West 44th Street
212-436-1000 |
| Uptown |
None |
55 West 125th Street
212-436-1000 |
| Bronx |
None |
1200 Waters Place
212-436-1000 |
| Staten Island |
None |
10 Richmond Terrace
212-436-1000 |
| Brooklyn |
55 Hanson Place |
625 Fulton Street
718-488-2068 |
| Queens |
80-02 Kew Gardens Road,
5th Floor
Kew Gardens |
59-17 Junction Blvd
Rego Park
718-760-6019 |
| Westchester County |
90 South Ridge Road
Rye Brook |
210 East Post Road
White Plains
914-684-7302 |
Last updated: 2/02/09