New York City Libraries

Bronx Reference Center, 2556 Bainbridge Ave. (☎718-579-4257), at Dr. Sandy F. Ray Blvd. Open M and W 10am-8pm, Tu and Th 10am-6pm, F noon-6pm, Sa 10am-5pm.
Brooklyn Public Library, Grand Army Plaza (☎718-230-2100; www.brooklynpubliclibrary.org), Brooklyn. Open M-Th 9am-8pm, F-Sa 9am-6pm.
Donnell Library Center, 20 W 53rd St. (☎212-621-0618; www.nypl.org), between 5th and 6th Ave. Open M and W, F 10am-6pm, Tu and Th 10am-8pm, Sa 10am-5pm.
Mid-Manhattan Library, 455 5th Ave. (☎212-340-0833; www.nypl.org), at 40th St. Open M, and W-Th 9am-9pm, Tu 11am-7pm, F-Sa 10am-6pm.
New York Humanities and Social Sciences Library, 11 W 40th St. (☎212-930-0830 or 869-8089; www.nypl.org). Entrance on 5th Ave. at 42nd St. Open M and Th-Sa 10am-6pm, Tu-W 11am-7:30pm.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 40 Lincoln Center Plaza (☎212-870-1630; www.nypl.org). Open M and Th noon-8pm, Tu-W and F-Sa noon-6pm.
Queens Borough Public Library, 89-11 Merrick Blvd. (☎718-990-0700; www.queenslibrary.org), at 89th St., in Jamaica, Queens. Open M-F 10am-9pm, Sa 10am-5:30pm; mid-Sept. to mid-May Su noon-5pm.
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 515 Malcolm X Blvd. (6th Ave.) (☎212-491-2200; www.nypl.org), on the corner of 135th St. Library open M and W noon-7pm, Tu and Th-F noon-6pm, Sa 10am-6pm; archives M-Tu and F-Sa noon-5pm.
St. George Library Center, 5 Central Ave. (☎718-442-8560; www.nypl.org), at Hyatt St., on Staten Island. Open M and Th noon-8pm, Tu-W 10am-6pm, F noon-6pm, and Sa 10am-5pm.