New York, NY 10282
Day | Hours |
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Monday | 10 AM–6 PM |
Tuesday | 11 AM–7 PM |
Wednesday | 10 AM–6 PM |
Thursday | 11 AM–7 PM |
Friday | 10 AM–5 PM |
Saturday | 10 AM–5 PM |
Sunday | CLOSED |
Day | Date | Hours |
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Monday | 7/8 | 10 AM–6 PM |
Tuesday | 7/9 | 11 AM–7 PM |
Wednesday | 7/10 | 10 AM–6 PM |
Thursday | 7/4 | CLOSED |
Friday | 7/5 | 10 AM–5 PM |
Saturday | 7/6 | 10 AM–5 PM |
Sunday | 7/7 | CLOSED |
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Did you know? The Library no longer charges late fines! Find out more and plan your visit.
Please note: Due to new Library policy, e-bikes, e-scooters, and electronic transportation devices are not permitted inside any NYPL location. This does not apply to mobility aids.
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Find Community Support Resources
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For Kids
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Open Play!
Friday, July 5 | 10:30 AM -
STEAM: Little Scientist
Friday, July 5 | 3 PM -
Open Play!
Monday, July 8 | 10:30 AM
For Teens
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Older Kids/Tween Craft Club
Wednesday, July 17 | 3 PM
For Adults
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Open Book Hour: What have you been reading?
Tuesday, July 16 | 4 PM -
Book Discussion Group: Gilded Mountain by Kate Manning
Tuesday, July 30 | 5:30 PM -
Battery Park City Book Club: Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro
Tuesday, August 13 | 5:30 PM
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Additional E-Materials & Databases
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Digital Collections
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About the Library
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The Battery Park City branch is The New York Public Library's first green LEED-certified branch in Manhattan. It features a reading area for adults and young adults, as well as a special children's reading area and multipurpose programming space. It offers access to 19 public computers and a wide range of services for the community.
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