A curbside reading room outside the Crown Heights branch of the Brooklyn Public Library.Credit...Gregg Richards Supported by By Karrie Jacobs This article is part of our latest Design special ...

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 ...

“Having the opportunity to enter the reading room was amazing ... has approved and funded the oculus design. Oversight hearings have been open to the public, along with budget hearings.

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.

It all started with a piece of plaster. On May 30, 2014, a piece of ceiling fell inside the New York Public Library Rose Reading Room. The stunning landmark space was forced to close for “about ...

The Landmarks Preservation Commission voted this morning to give protected status to two of the building’s most famous public spaces: the Rose Main Reading Room and the Bill Blass Catalog Room ...

CLINTON – The Clinton Community Library has entered a new phase, having been upgraded from a public reading room to an official public library. The state Board of Regents of voted last month to ...

Like many other federal agencies, it allowed the public to request materials, read and copy them. Visitors to the reading room have had access to some 20 million pages of research reports ...

Even lawmakers’ spouses can’t walk into the Congressional Reading Room alone ... Thomas Jefferson Building is considered the first public building in Washington constructed with electrical ...

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