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The New York Public Library (NYPL) has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. SPEAK OUT NYC Libraries Face a Staggering $58.3 Million in City Budget Cuts
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and the fourth-largest public library in the world.
The Library provides books and materials to borrow, programs and classes for all ages, free computers and Wi-Fi, and more at our 92 locations throughout the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Find an open location near you. Learn more about NYPL service changes.
Welcome! Apply today for a free New York Public Library card. With a library card, you can borrow books, music, and movies; reserve a computer; conduct research; and more. Apply for a Library Card. Learn more about library cards for: Adults & Teens in New York State; Kids in New York State; Visitors to New York; International Researchers; Plus ...
Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the New York Public Library digital collection.
Research at NYPL. Discover our world-renowned research collections, featuring more than 46 million items. Access items, one-on-one reference help, and dedicated research study rooms. Learn about the subject and media specializations of our research divisions. Plan your in-person research visit and discover resources for scholars and writers.
Founded in 1895, The New York Public Library is the largest public library system in the United States. Serving millions of New Yorkers with 92 locations across the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island, and reaching millions more online, NYPL is committed to improving lives and strengthening communities across New York City—and beyond.
