Opened in 1996, the Richmondtown branch is one of 14 New York Public Library locations on Staten Island, many of which have undergone renovations in recent years.

The New York Public Library's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is one of the largest repositories of Black history in the U.S. Associated Press Jun 14, 2025 ...

Schomburg moved to New York in 1891 and, during the height of the Harlem Renaissance in 1926, sold his collection of approximately 4,000 books and pamphlets to the New York Public Library.

O f all the iconic sites in New York City, the New York Public Library on 5th Ave is one of the coolest to plan a visit to. NYC can be expensive, especially when you start to stack up museums and ...