Local Libraries near New York City

Find public libraries in and around New York City where parents and kids can read, learn, and spend time together. Compare branch locations and family-friendly features.

Public library locations

  1. NYPL’s largest circulating branch, with full children’s and teen centersStavros Niarchos Foundation LibraryMidtown Manhattan · New York Public Library
  2. a borough center with children’s, teen, and Latino cultural spacesBronx Library CenterFordham, the Bronx · New York Public Library
  3. Black history research collections and public exhibitions—not a general children’s branchSchomburg Center for Research in Black CultureHarlem, Manhattan · NYPL research center
  4. Brooklyn’s flagship, with a Youth Wing and multilingual destination collectionsCentral LibraryGrand Army Plaza, Brooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  5. a large modern neighborhood branch with distinct children’s and teen areasBrooklyn Heights LibraryBrooklyn Heights · Brooklyn Public Library
  6. a family-focused library inside Brooklyn Children’s MuseumBrower Park LibraryCrown Heights · inside Brooklyn Children’s Museum
  7. a current physical public-library locationBay RidgeBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  8. a current physical public-library locationBrighton BeachBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  9. a current physical public-library locationClinton HillBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  10. a current physical public-library locationConey IslandBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  11. a current physical public-library locationCortelyouBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  12. a current physical public-library locationCrown HeightsBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  13. a current physical public-library locationCypress HillsBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  14. a current physical public-library locationDekalbBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  15. a current physical public-library locationDykerBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  16. a current physical public-library locationEast FlatbushBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  17. a current physical public-library locationFlatbushBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  18. a current physical public-library locationFlatlandsBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  19. a current physical public-library locationFort HamiltonBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  20. a current physical public-library locationGerritsen BeachBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  21. a current physical public-library locationGreenpointBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  22. a current physical public-library locationHighlawnBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  23. a current physical public-library locationHomecrestBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  24. a current physical public-library locationJamaica BayBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  25. a current physical public-library locationKensingtonBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  26. a current physical public-library locationKings BayBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  27. a current physical public-library locationKings HighwayBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  28. a current physical public-library locationMaconBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  29. a current physical public-library locationMarcyBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  30. a current physical public-library locationMckinley ParkBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  31. a current physical public-library locationMill BasinBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  32. a current physical public-library locationNew UtrechtBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  33. a current physical public-library locationPacificBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  34. a current physical public-library locationPaerdegatBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  35. a current physical public-library locationPark SlopeBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  36. a current physical public-library locationRed Hook Pop-Up LibraryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  37. a current physical public-library locationRugbyBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  38. a current physical public-library locationSaratogaBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  39. a current physical public-library locationSheepshead BayBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  40. a current physical public-library locationSpring CreekBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  41. a current physical public-library locationStone AvenueBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  42. a current physical public-library locationSunset ParkBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  43. a current physical public-library locationUlmer ParkBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  44. a current physical public-library locationWashington IrvingBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  45. a current physical public-library locationWilliamsburghBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  46. a current physical public-library locationWindsor TerraceBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  47. a current physical public-library locationAdams StreetBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  48. a current physical public-library locationCenter For Brooklyn HistoryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  49. a current physical public-library locationQueens Public Library CentralQueens · Queens Public Library
  50. a current physical public-library locationAuburndaleQueens · Queens Public Library
  51. a current physical public-library locationBaysideQueens · Queens Public Library
  52. a current physical public-library locationBelleroseQueens · Queens Public Library
  53. a current physical public-library locationBriarwoodQueens · Queens Public Library
  54. a current physical public-library locationBroad ChannelQueens · Queens Public Library
  55. a current physical public-library locationBroadwayQueens · Queens Public Library
  56. a current physical public-library locationCambria HeightsQueens · Queens Public Library
  57. a current physical public-library locationCoronaQueens · Queens Public Library
  58. a current physical public-library locationEast ElmhurstQueens · Queens Public Library
  59. a current physical public-library locationEast FlushingQueens · Queens Public Library
  60. a current physical public-library locationElmhurstQueens · Queens Public Library
  61. a current physical public-library locationFar RockawayQueens · Queens Public Library
  62. a current physical public-library locationFlushingQueens · Queens Public Library
  63. a current physical public-library locationForest HillsQueens · Queens Public Library
  64. a current physical public-library locationFresh MeadowsQueens · Queens Public Library
  65. a current physical public-library locationGlen OaksQueens · Queens Public Library
  66. a current physical public-library locationGlendaleQueens · Queens Public Library
  67. a current physical public-library locationHillcrestQueens · Queens Public Library
  68. a current physical public-library locationHoward BeachQueens · Queens Public Library
  69. a current physical public-library locationJackson HeightsQueens · Queens Public Library
  70. a current physical public-library locationLangston HughesQueens · Queens Public Library
  71. a current physical public-library locationLaureltonQueens · Queens Public Library
  72. a current physical public-library locationLeffertsQueens · Queens Public Library
  73. a current physical public-library locationMcgoldrickQueens · Queens Public Library
  74. a current physical public-library locationMaspethQueens · Queens Public Library
  75. a current physical public-library locationMiddle VillageQueens · Queens Public Library
  76. a current physical public-library locationMitchell-LindenQueens · Queens Public Library
  77. a current physical public-library locationNorth Forest ParkQueens · Queens Public Library
  78. a current physical public-library locationNorth HillsQueens · Queens Public Library
  79. a current physical public-library locationOzone ParkQueens · Queens Public Library
  80. a current physical public-library locationPeninsulaQueens · Queens Public Library
  81. a current physical public-library locationPomonokQueens · Queens Public Library
  82. a current physical public-library locationPoppenhusenQueens · Queens Public Library
  83. a current physical public-library locationQueens VillageQueens · Queens Public Library
  84. a current physical public-library locationRichmond HillQueens · Queens Public Library
  85. a current physical public-library locationRidgewoodQueens · Queens Public Library
  86. a current physical public-library locationRosedaleQueens · Queens Public Library
  87. a current physical public-library locationSt. AlbansQueens · Queens Public Library
  88. a current physical public-library locationSeasideQueens · Queens Public Library
  89. a current physical public-library locationSouth HollisQueens · Queens Public Library
  90. a current physical public-library locationSouth JamaicaQueens · Queens Public Library
  91. a current physical public-library locationSouth Ozone ParkQueens · Queens Public Library
  92. a current physical public-library locationSteinwayQueens · Queens Public Library
  93. a current physical public-library locationSunnysideQueens · Queens Public Library
  94. a current physical public-library locationKew Gardens HillsQueens · Queens Public Library
  95. a current physical public-library locationWhitestoneQueens · Queens Public Library
  96. a current physical public-library locationWindsor ParkQueens · Queens Public Library
  97. a current physical public-library locationWoodhavenQueens · Queens Public Library
  98. a current physical public-library locationWoodsideQueens · Queens Public Library
  99. a current physical public-library locationLong Island CityQueens · Queens Public Library
  100. a current physical public-library locationHunters PointQueens · Queens Public Library
  101. a current physical public-library locationArverneQueens · Queens Public Library
  102. a current physical public-library locationAllerton BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  103. a current physical public-library locationBaychester BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  104. a current physical public-library locationBelmont BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  105. a current physical public-library locationBloomingdale BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  106. a current physical public-library locationChatham Square BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  107. a current physical public-library locationClason'S Point BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  108. a current physical public-library locationMorningside Heights BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  109. a current physical public-library locationColumbus BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  110. a current physical public-library locationCountee Cullen BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  111. a current physical public-library locationEastchester BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  112. a current physical public-library locationEdenwald BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  113. a current physical public-library locationEpiphany BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  114. a current physical public-library location58 Street Branch LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  115. a current physical public-library locationFort Washington BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  116. a current physical public-library locationNew York Public Library For The Performing ArtsManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  117. a current physical public-library locationGeorge Bruce BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  118. a current physical public-library locationGrand Concourse BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  119. a current physical public-library locationGreat Kills BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  120. a current physical public-library locationHamilton Grange BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  121. a current physical public-library locationHarlem BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  122. a current physical public-library locationHigh Bridge BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  123. a current physical public-library locationHudson Park BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  124. a current physical public-library locationHunt'S Point BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  125. a current physical public-library locationInwood–Joseph and Sheila Rosenblatt LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  126. a current physical public-library locationJerome Park BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  127. a current physical public-library locationKingsbridge BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  128. a current physical public-library locationKips Bay BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  129. a current physical public-library locationAndrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  130. a current physical public-library locationMacomb'S Bridge BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  131. a current physical public-library locationMelrose BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  132. a current physical public-library locationMorrisania BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  133. a current physical public-library locationMosholu BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  134. a current physical public-library locationMott Haven BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  135. a current physical public-library locationMuhlenberg BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  136. a current physical public-library location96Th Street BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  137. a current physical public-library locationHarry Belafonte–115th Street LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  138. a current physical public-library locationOttendorfer BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  139. a current physical public-library locationParkchester BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  140. a current physical public-library locationPelham Bay BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  141. a current physical public-library locationPort Richmond BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  142. a current physical public-library locationRiverside BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  143. a current physical public-library locationSt. Agnes BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  144. a current physical public-library locationSt. George Library CenterManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  145. a current physical public-library locationSedgwick BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  146. a current physical public-library locationSeward Park BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  147. a current physical public-library location67Th Street BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  148. a current physical public-library locationSoundview BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  149. a current physical public-library locationSouth Beach BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  150. a current physical public-library locationSpuyten Duyvil BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  151. a current physical public-library locationStapleton BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  152. a current physical public-library locationTodt-Hill Westerleigh BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  153. a current physical public-library locationTottenville BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  154. a current physical public-library locationTremont BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  155. a current physical public-library locationVan Cortlandt BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  156. a current physical public-library locationWakefield BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  157. a current physical public-library locationWashington Heights BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  158. a current physical public-library locationWebster BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  159. a current physical public-library locationWest Farms BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  160. a current physical public-library locationWest New Brighton BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  161. a current physical public-library locationWestchester Square BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  162. a current physical public-library locationWoodlawn Heights BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  163. a current physical public-library locationWoodstock BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  164. a current physical public-library locationYorkville BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  165. a current physical public-library locationRichmondtown BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  166. a current physical public-library locationRoosevelt Island BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  167. a current physical public-library locationStephen A. Schwarzman BuildingManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  168. a current physical public-library locationTompkins Square BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  169. a current physical public-library locationMulberry Street BranchManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  170. a current physical public-library locationBattery Park City LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  171. a current physical public-library locationMariner'S HarborManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  172. a current physical public-library location53Rd Street LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  173. a current physical public-library locationCharleston LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  174. a current physical public-library location125th Street LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  175. a current physical public-library locationJefferson Market LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  176. a current physical public-library locationNew Amsterdam LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  177. a current physical public-library locationCity Island LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  178. a current physical public-library locationFrancis Martin LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  179. a current physical public-library locationMorris Park LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  180. a current physical public-library locationRiverdale LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  181. a current physical public-library locationThrog’s Neck LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  182. a current physical public-library locationDongan Hills LibraryManhattan, Bronx, or Staten Island · NYPL
  183. a current physical public-library locationBedford LibraryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  184. a current physical public-library locationCarroll Gardens Pop-Up LibraryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  185. a current physical public-library locationClarendon LibraryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  186. a current physical public-library locationLeonard LibraryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  187. a current physical public-library locationLibrary for Arts & CultureBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  188. a current physical public-library locationRyder LibraryBrooklyn · Brooklyn Public Library
  189. a current physical public-library locationBay Terrace LibraryQueens · Queens Public Library
  190. a current physical public-library locationFar Rockaway Teen LibraryQueens · Queens Public Library
  191. a current physical public-library locationQueensbridge LibraryQueens · Queens Public Library
  192. a current physical public-library locationRavenswood LibraryQueens · Queens Public Library

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