Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
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The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is part of The New York Public Library, which consists of four major research libraries and 88 branch libraries located in the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Often referred to as the "main branch," the Beaux-Arts landmark building on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street houses outstanding research collections in the humanities and social sciences. The Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is currently undergoing a renovation. Learn more.
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, interior, Rose Main Reading Room - NYPL Digital Collections
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Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
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New York Public Library, Stephen A. Schwarzman Building
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New York Public Library - Stephen A. Schwarzman Building by @goop
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New York Public Library (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building) - GothamJoe
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⁴ᴷ Walking Tour of The New York Public Library Main Branch (Stephen A. Schwarzman Building)