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  1. New York Public Library Main Branch Virtual Tour (VR/360)

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  2. New York Public Library: Planning Your Visit

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  1. Tours at NYPL

    From its founding in 1925 during the Harlem Renaissance, the Center has amassed vast collections of over 10 million items. READ MORE ›. Building and exhibition tours for the public are offered at specific library locations: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Tours With nearly 53 million items, the New York Public Library, known as the Stephen A.

  2. NYC Public Library Tours and Visitor's Guide

    When. Monday-Saturday: 11 am and 2 pm (The tour is one hour in duration). Sunday at 2 pm. Double-check tour times on their website New York Public Library Tours for any last-minute changes. Note: There are no tours on Sunday. Also, the Schwarzman Building is closed on Sundays in July and August.

  3. New York Public Library: Planning Your Visit

    The New York Public Library was created in 1895 by combining the collections of the Astor and Lenox Libraries with a $2.4 million trust from Samuel J. Tilden that was given to, "establish and maintain a free library and reading room in the city of New York." Sixteen years later, on May 23, 1911, President William Howard Taft, along with New ...

  4. Tours at NYPL

    Schomburg Center For Research in Black Culture Tours. The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture of The New York Public Library is generally recognized as the world's leading research library devoted exclusively to documenting the history and cultural development of peoples of African descent worldwide. From its founding in 1925 ...

  5. The NY Public Library Is One Of The Best Free Tourist Attractions In

    The New York Public Library. More accurately, the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building at Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. ... The library offers free 1-hour tours at 11 AM and 2 PM on Monday-Saturday. Tour groups are limited to 20 people and reservations open on Sunday (at midnight Eastern Time) for the following week. I stayed up and grabbed two spots ...

  6. The New York Public Library

    The famous New York Public Library is an old library in the middle of Manhattan and next to Bryant Park. You'll find this iconic building on 42nd Street on Fifth Avenue. A location is a place of silence, which is a crazy feeling when you walk inside and feel the contrast from the noise of the city. The Library is an attractive place to use as ...

  7. Culture Pass-port "Tour"

    This event will take place in person at Tottenville. Stop by any time during the hour and join us for a brief "tour" of our Culture Pass exhibit. We'll provide information on how to use Culture Pass to reserve free tickets to any of the 82 participating museums and cultural institutions throughout NYC's five boroughs. We'll also show you around our display shelves, featuring 14 libraries and ...

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    New York Public Library. 14,627 Reviews. #14 of 2,148 things to do in New York City. Museums, Specialty Museums. 476 5th Ave New York, NY 10018, New York City, NY 10018. Open today: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Save.

  9. Free Tours in New York, USA

    New York Public Library in-App Audio Tour: Exploring the Iconic Site. The New York Public Library is a fantastic place with a treasury of 2.5 million volumes and artifacts. The tour starts outside so that you can enjoy incredible architecture, famous lions, and incredible sculptures. During the tour, you will also visit Bryant Park.

  10. Events

    The New York Public Library offers more than 93,000 programs annually, serving everyone from toddlers to teens to seniors. ... Tours at NYPL; Events. The Library is here to help you learn and connect with your community through our wide array of free events, programs, classes, book clubs, and more. Please check listings to confirm if a program ...

  11. Free Things to Do in New York City

    Free Things to do on Thursday in NYC. Museum of Arts and Design (formerly American Craft Museum), 6-9 pm. Children's Museum of the Arts, 4-6pm. New Museum of Contemporary Art, 7-9pm. New York Public Library - Free one-hour tours of the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (42nd St & 5th Ave) 11am & 2pm, Monday - Saturday.

  12. Free Tours in New York City

    New York Public Library. The main branch of the NYPL offers free tours of the landmarked Stephen A. Schwarzman building, located on the corner of Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street. The tours start promptly at 11am and 2pm, Monday through Saturday, and are on a first-come, first-served basis (with a limit of 25 guests).

  13. 10 FREE New York City Museums (That Don't Suck)

    The New York Public Library's Special Exhibit . When it opened to the public in 1911, the New York Public Library (NYPL) was the largest marble building ever built in the country. ... The exhibition is free to tour, which is mind-blowing, considering visitors can see Thomas Jefferson's handwritten copy of the Declaration of Independence ...

  14. New York Free Tours

    NYC Public Library Tours: Type: Bulding Tours. Duration: appx. 1 hour . Location: Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street New York, NY, 10018 Phone: (917) 275-6975 : ... While no longer a courthouse, today Tweed is home to the Department of Education and the first floor is occupied by a New York City public school. Free tours are offered for groups (10-20 ...

  15. Free Museums in New York City

    Address: Pier 86, W 46th St, New York, NY 10036 ( map) Jewish Museum. Free on Saturdays, though some exhibitions are closed in observance of the Sabbath. Admission is free on select Jewish holidays as well. Bank of America cardholders can enter for free on the first weekend of every month.

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    NYC Travel Guide. BOOK MY TOUR! Let Free Tours by Foot help you plan your trip to New York. Our local experts have written everything you need to know about what to do and see in NYC. In the sections below you'll find our most popular blog posts detailing insider information and our best advice.

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    STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York residents can pick up free solar eclipse viewing glasses at any public library location within the five boroughs. The glasses are been available on a first-come ...

  18. New York City public libraries to give away free solar eclipse shades

    New York City public libraries to give away free solar eclipse shades for safe viewing. By Eyewitness News. Friday, March 29, 2024 11:19AM ... Queens Public Library, and New York Public Library ...

  19. Free eclipse glasses at Brooklyn Public Library

    Here's how to score a free solar eclipse kit for kids from the Brooklyn Public Library Published April 3, 2024 • Updated on April 4, 2024 at 8:23 am Getty Images

  20. Midtown Manhattan Walking Tour

    Where: Meet your guide near the corner of 42nd St & 5th Ave, inside the pedestrian plaza of the New York Public Library (outside near the seating area). Look for your guide with the Free Tours by Foot logo. Check out our Google map for directions to Bryant Park's starting point. Tour ends in Times Square near Rockefeller Center.

  21. Where To Find Solar Eclipse Glasses

    20,000 free pairs are available, including from all Austin Public Library branches and the Central Library, starting on Thursday, April 4. These places from my previous guides are also worth checking:

  22. NY Primary Date 2024: Vote today for president

    By Jonathan J. Cooper • Published April 2, 2024 • Updated on April 2, 2024 at 11:53 am. Some say the ballots should just be left blank. Tracie Strahan reports. Voters in four s tates will ...

  23. Audio Guides

    Audio Guides. Delve into the storied history and world-renowned collections of The New York Public Library with our series of audio guides, available to listen to for free on any digital device. Follow a guided tour through one of our iconic locations, get exclusive insights into exhibitions of our collections from NYPL curators and experts in ...

  24. New York City public libraries will give away free solar eclipse ...

    NEW YORK (1010 WINS/WCBS 880) - New York City's public libraries will be giving out free solar eclipse glasses starting Friday, the New York Public library announced. On April 8, a total solar ...

  25. Where to get free "I Love NY" eclipse glasses for April 8 total solar

    The state is distributing the free "I Love NY" eclipse ... CBS News New York will stream live coverage of the eclipse from 2 to 4 p.m. on April 8 with Chief ... Public File for WLNY-TV / 10/55 ...