New York Public Library - Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library

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+1 (212) 666-9393

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The Jungle was published two years before this branch opened. 04/13/23

This book came to mind after hearing the news this morning about children working in sweat shops AGAIN! 04/13/23

203 W 115th St

New York, NY 10026

+1 (212) 666-9393

http://www.nypl.org

The Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library, located in New York, NY, is a vibrant community hub offering a wide range of resources and programs for all ages. With a rich history dating back to 1908, this branch of The New York Public Library has become a focal point for learning, artistic expression, and community engagement. From books and computers to classes and stimulating events, visitors can explore a diverse array of offerings at this fully accessible and welcoming library.

Named in honor of civil rights leader and entertainer Harry Belafonte, the library continues to evolve and adapt to the needs of its community. With a commitment to accessibility and inclusivity, the library provides a variety of online classes, support resources, and personalized book-selection services. Whether you're seeking educational opportunities, cultural enrichment, or simply a quiet space to read, the Harry Belafonte 115th Street Library is a valuable resource for residents and visitors alike.

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4.05 reviews

Marianne W.

4/13/2023

New York Public Library the Harry Belafonte Branch opened two years after the book 'The Jungle' was published in 1906. It's the classic architecture for libraries of the time it opened in 1908....

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Nelson L.

10/11/2021

Overall: 3/5* -Limited seating -Lack of charging outlets (I think only two 4-person tables had charging outlets) +clean bathroom (for a public bathroom) *relative to other NYPL / NYC libraries

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Kwame S.

12/6/2020

Based on my very brief visit (due to COVID), I do not have any complaints about this branch of the New York Public Library. Because of COVID, the library only had a pick-up service for books...

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Grace B.

9/4/2018

This library has great programs and friendly, helpful staff. It is also a beautiful building, which makes it a pleasure to spend time in.

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Arielle S.

11/15/2012

While this branch doesn't have as large of a selection as some other branches, they do tend to get copies of the newest books. They also have a semi decent sized DVD collection from which I can...

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