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Mailing Address:
The New York Public Library
Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street
New York, NY 10018
FREQUENTLY USED PHONE NUMBERS
| General Information (Switchboard) |
917-ASK-NYPL (917-275-6975) |
| Exhibitions & Events |
917-ASK-NYPL (917-275-6975) |
| Telephone Reference |
917-ASK-NYPL (917-275-6975) |
| Ask NYPL - Librarians Online |
917-ASK-NYPL or Email Us |
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| Photographic Services & Permissions |
212-930-0091 |
| Document & Research Services |
212-592-7201 |
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| Press Inquiries |
212-592-7700 |
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| Friends of the Library |
212-930-0653 |
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| LIVE from the NYPL |
212-930-0855 |
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| Special Events and Space Rentals |
212-930-0730 |
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| Tour Information |
212-930-0501 |
| Volunteers Office |
212-930-0502 |
| Gift Shops / Library Shops |
| Library Shop - 42nd Street & 5th Avenue |
212-930-0641 |
| Schomburg Shop - 135th Street & Malcolm X Blvd |
212-491-2206 |
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| Security (24-Hour Emergency Phone) |
212-930-0512 |
Questions about overdue material, fines, problems with the ILS (Integrated Library System), catalog Ask NYPL 917-275-6975
Questions about online databases 212-930-0777
Questions about school outreach, K-12 and college programs, and teacher professional development teachandlearn@nypl.org 212-576-0037
Questions about library events for children, summer reading for children, On Lion for Kids, 100 Picture Books kids@nypl.org 212-340-0906
Questions about summer reading for teens, TeenLink teenlink@nypl.org 212-340-0906
Questions about books for children and teens (through 12th grade) 212-340-0904
Questions about films, lectures, author readings, book discussions, poetry workshops, concerts, exhibits, and other events for adults 917-ASK-NYPL (917-275-6975)
Questions about computer classes contact your local library or one of the following technology training centers:
| 58th Street Library |
212-759-7358 |
| Morningside Heights |
212-666-5331 |
| Richmondtown |
718-668-0413 |
| St. George |
718-442-8560 |
| Bronx Library Center |
718-579-4229 |
| Mid-Manhattan Library |
212-576-0088 |
Questions about services for adults age 50+ 212-340-0951
Questions about literacy services, ESOL and citizenship classes, and library events in languages other than English 212-340-0918
Questions about services to pre-release and ex-inmates 212-340-0971
COMMUNICATIONS
| Communications |
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212-592-7700 |
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| Public Relations & Marketing |
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| Angela Montefinise, Director of Public Relations & Marketing |
212-592-7506 |
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| Publications & Graphics |
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| Elizabeth Hays, Acting Director of Publications & Graphics |
212-592-7720 |
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| Multimedia Content |
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| James Murdock, Director of Multimedia Content |
212-592-7186 |
LIBRARY SITES & SERVICES
LIBRARY ADMINISTRATION
| President's Office |
212-930-0736 |
| Anthony W. Marx, President |
212-930-0736 |
| Dan Navarro, Executive Assistant |
212-930-0698 |
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| Ann Thornton, Andrew W. Mellon Director of The New York Public Libraries |
212-930-0674 |
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| Legal Counsel’s Office |
212-930-0552 |
| Michele Coleman Mayes, Vice President/General Counsel |
212-642-0115 |
| Jacqueline F. Bausch, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary |
212-930-0684 |
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| Reference & Research Services |
| Jennifer Engstrom, Director of Reference and Research Services |
212-930-0585 |
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| Collections Strategy |
| Victoria Steele, Brooke Russell Astor Director of Collections Strategy |
212-930-0536 |
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| Public Programs & Lifelong Learning |
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| LIVE from the NYPL |
212-930-0855 |
| Paul Holdengräber, Director |
212-930-0718 |
EXTERNAL AFFAIRS
| External Affairs Administration |
212-930-0739 |
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212-930-0611 |
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| Government & Community Affairs |
| George Mihaltses, Esq., Vice President for Government and Community Affairs |
212-930-0051 |
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| Development & Fundraising |
212-930-0739 |
| Jennifer Zaslow, Vice President for Development |
212-930-0692 |
| Jessica Cassidy, Membership and Public Affairs |
212-930-0968 |
| Kathleen Donovan Riegelhaupt, Director, Foundation and Government Grants |
212-930-0738 |
| Robert Kenselaar, Manager, Campaign Projects |
212-930-0628 |
| Vanessa Novak, Director of Events and Corporate Partnerships |
212-930-0765 |
| Denise Szabo, Director of Development Services |
212-930-0742 |
| John M. Bacon, Director of Planned Giving |
212-930-0568 |
| Ryan Cairns, Director of Major Gifts |
212-930-0630 |
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| Friends Office |
212-930-0653 |
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| Events and Space Rental |
212-930-0730 |
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| Retail Marketing |
212-930-0687 |
| Sara Abraham, Director |
212-930-0591 |
CENTRAL SERVICES
| Central Services Administration |
212-930-0580 |
| David Offensend, Chief Operating Officer |
212-930-0600 |
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| Finance |
| Sharon Hewitt Watkins, Vice President for Finance |
212-592-7403 |
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| Budget |
| Marjoel Montalbo, Director of Budget and Planning |
212-592-7026 |
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| Accounting |
| Jankie Beharry, Controller |
212-592-7423 |
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| Accounts Payable |
| Marie Campbell, Manager of Accounts Payable |
212-592-7414 |
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| Purchasing |
| Joseph Brucia, Director of Procurement |
212-592-7600 |
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| Investment |
| Todd Corbin, Chief Investment Officer |
212-592-7405 |
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| Capital Planning & Construction |
212-930-0614 |
| Joanna Pestka, Senior Vice President of Capital Planning & Construction |
212-930-0614 |
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| Facilities Operations & Security |
212-930-0512 |
| James Pisaniello, Vice President for Facilities Operations and Security |
212-930-0513 |
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| Technical Services |
917-229-9504 |
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| Staff Services |
212-592-7282 |
| Louise Shea, Vice President of Staff Services |
212-592-7322 |
| Mark Berkowsky, Director of Talent Management |
212-592-7322 |
| Terrance Neal, Director of Labor Relations |
212-592-7322 |
| Jennifer Levesque, Director of Benefits |
212-592-7322 |
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| Strategic Planning |
| Jeffrey Roth, Vice President of Strategy |
212-621-0241 |
| Micah May, Director of Strategy |
212-621-0526 |
