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Westchester Library System (WLS) is the library system for the residents of Westchester County, New York. It was established in 1958. It was established in 1958. The system has 38 public libraries across the county and its headquarters are located in the town of Greenburgh , near Elmsford .
Library Image Address Historical Note; 1: Stephen A. Schwarzman Building (Main Branch) Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street: Built after the New York Public Library was formed as a combination of two libraries in the late 1890s. The architectural firm Carrère and Hastings constructed the structure in the Beaux-Arts style, and the structure opened on ...
16-26 Cross Bay Boulevard, Broad Channel, NY 11693 The Broad Channel branch has been open since the summer of 1990–present. [2] 10: Broadway: 40-20 Broadway, Astoria, NY 11103 The Broadway branch first opened in 1906 at 37-19 Broadway Astoria, New York.
Greenburgh is a town in western Westchester County, New York. The population was 95,397 at the time of the 2020 census. The population was 95,397 at the time of the 2020 census. The town consists of 6 villages and an unincorporated area.
The East Greenbush Community Library is a busy suburban library with holdings of 98,622 items, 26 public computers, four meeting rooms and programming for all ages. In 2011, 228,146 people entered the library. [1] The “Friends of the Library” volunteer group runs four book sales each year, supporting the library’s collection and programming.
To accommodate the library's expanding collection, the Board of Education decided to enlarge the building by buying the property at 98 Grand Street for $8,500. [11] In 1921, the library adopted the Dewey Decimal Classification system, allowing for open shelving and patron browsing. [5] In 1976, the Newburgh Free Library moved once again.
The branch was founded in 1910 and initially occupied several storefronts. The Kings Highway branch moved to its current location in 1954, designed by architects Knapp and Johnson and constructed by the Department of Public Works in 1954. It was the first branch library to be erected in Brooklyn by the City of New York. [6]
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