The New York Public Library’s Rose Main Reading Room has been shuttered for two years while undergoing renovations, but it will reopen this October — fully restored to its 1911 Beaux Arts glory.

After a $12 million dollar, two-year renovation, the stunning Rose Reading Room at the New York Public Library is once again open to the public. The reading room, along with the Bill Blass Public ...

On October 5, the Rose Main Reading Room and Bill Blass Public Catalog Room, both located at the landmark 42nd street library ... lamps covered by sheets. The project, managed by New York-based ...

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 ...

the iconic Rose Main Reading Room at the New York Public Library has reopened, with stunning renovations of the Manhattan landmark. For two years the room was off-limits after a piece of the ...

In 2013, a 16-lb ornamental plaster rosette fell from the 52-ft-high ornate ceiling in the New York Public Library’s Rose Reading Room. The room was immediately closed to the public pending a ...

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The iconic Rose Main Reading Room at the New York Public Library‘s 103-year-old 42nd Street flagship will remain closed for six months after a plaster rosette fell from the ceiling last month ...

Two majestic interiors of New York City's main public library are reopening next month following more than two years of repairs and conservation. The Rose Main Reading Room and The Bill Blass ...

Rejoice, library lovers: more sections of the New York Public Library’s ... two of the building’s most famous public spaces: the Rose Main Reading Room and the Bill Blass Catalog Room, both ...