To say that the ceiling of the Rose Main Reading Room, at the New York Public Library’s main building, on Fifth Avenue—the biggest room in the biggest public-library branch in the country’s ...

The New York Public Library's Rose Main Reading Room will remain closed for the next six months for inspection and repairs after a plaster rosette fell from its ceiling, library officials said Monday.

The Rose Main Reading Room stretches over a space equal to two city blocks, with a 52-foot-high ceiling. Now reopened, it acts as a portal to the massive trove of volumes in the library.

The New York Public Library's Rose Main Reading Room will likely remain closed at least until the spring, as workers inspect its damaged ceiling, the library said Friday.

The Rose Main Reading Room, and the Bill Blass Catalogue Room are among New Yorkers’ most beloved places in the city. The proposal won unanimous public support at a Landmarks meeting on Tuesday.

Oh, to have been a fly on the wall of the Rose Main Reading Room at Manhattan’s New York Public Library (NYPL) early on May 28, 2014. At two in the morning, one of the ceiling’s gilded-plaster ...

Rose Main Reading Room, the fourth full length by Peel Dream Magazine, is a lush, inviting headphones record; the kind of album made to accompany city bus rides and rainy-day solo trips to ...