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Spotlight

  • Join Us! Library Open House Week Starts September 16

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What's On

  • Author Talks & Conversations

  • Exhibitions

  • Kids & Teens

  • Other Events

  • Book Pre-Order Available! Connie Chung with Walter Isaacson

    Tues, Sept 17 | 7 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Connie Chung with her palm cradling her cheek, mimicing the cover of her book, Connie: A Memoir, which is displayed next to her.

  • Gary Marcus with Julia Angwin: Taming Silicon Valley

    Wed, Sept 18 | 7 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Gray and yellow Live from NYPL logo next to a photograph of Gary Marcus.

  • Eliza Griswold & Hahrie Han with Andrea Elliott: Reckoning with Race in the Church

    Wed, Sept 25 | 7 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Eliza Griswold, Hahrie Han, and Andrea Elliott.

  • Into the Amazon: Larry Rohter with Barbara Weinstein

    Tues, Sept 17 | 6 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Larry Rohter with the cover of Into the Amazon.

  • Book Pre-Order Available! Connie Chung with Walter Isaacson

    Tues, Sept 17 | 7 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Connie Chung with her palm cradling her cheek, mimicing the cover of her book, Connie: A Memoir, which is displayed next to her.

  • Gary Marcus with Julia Angwin: Taming Silicon Valley

    Wed, Sept 18 | 7 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Gray and yellow Live from NYPL logo next to a photograph of Gary Marcus.

  • Eliza Griswold & Hahrie Han with Andrea Elliott: Reckoning with Race in the Church

    Wed, Sept 25 | 7 PM

    Stephen A. Schwarzman Building & Online

    Eliza Griswold, Hahrie Han, and Andrea Elliott.
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In the Collection

  • Grown Women

    Sarai Jones

    AdultFiction

  • Someone You Can Build A Nest In

    John Wiswell

    AdultFantasy

  • Lady Susan

    Jane Austen

    AdultFiction

  • Triple Sec

    T.J. Alexander

    AdultRomance

  • Curvy Girl Summer

    Danielle Evans

    AdultRomance

  • The Seventh Veil of Salome

    Silvia Moreno-Garcia

    AdultFiction

  • Playing With Reality

    Kelly Clancy

    AdultNonfiction

  • The Cemetery of Untold Stories

    Julia Alvarez

    AdultFiction

  • You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World

    edited by Ada Limon

    AdultPoetry

  • Acts of Forgiveness

    Maura Cheeks

    AdultFiction

From Our Blog

  • Picture Books That Celebrate Libraries and the Joy of Reading

    You can become a library lover at any stage of life, but why not start young!

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  • What To Read If You Love 'Only Murders In the Building'

    All the fun of a mystery—without the gore.

     


     

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