The New York Public Library

The New York Public Library is a library system serving New York City through its flagship Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, research centers such as the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture and the Library for the Performing Arts, and a network of neighborhood branch libraries. It offers free access to books, e-books, an online catalog, research resources, and learning materials for kids, teens, and educators. The Library presents author talks, exhibitions, classes, book clubs, and events for all ages, in person, online, and by livestream. It also provides library cards, accessibility resources, multilingual materials, and career help.