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The New York Society Library Tourist Attraction in Upper East Side

4.2 out of 5, 79 reviews$40–80 per person

The New York Society Library in Upper East Side

The mood

Fun, social · best in the evening · good for small groups

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The story

The New York Society Library, founded in 1754, is described as New York City's oldest library and a community of readers, writers, and families. It is open to all for reading and reference, and membership allows borrowing books and using its reading and study spaces. The library also hosts exhibitions and events, including its children's library and the New York City Book Awards.

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Vibe
Fun, Social
Perfect for
Quiet Hangout
Best times
Afternoon, Evening
Group size
Friends (2-3), Small Group (4-6)
Insider tip
We are open to all for reading, reference, and many events. Become a member to check out books, use our beautiful reading and study spaces, and enjoy other benefits.

The details at The New York Society Library

Setting
Indoors
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance

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