Address:
455 Fifth Avenue
New York,
New York
10016-0122
United States
County: New York 
Region: New York City
Phone: 212-340-0849
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: New York Public Library -- Branch Libraries is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with New York Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 6,943,674 volumes. The library circulates 14,597,893 items per year. The library serves a population of 3,218,428 residents .
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Administration: The director of the library is Anne L. Coriston .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
| Statistics Public | ||
|---|---|---|
| Service Population | 3,218,428 | Residents |
| Collection size | 6,943,674 | volumes |
| Annual Circulation | 14,597,893 | transactions |
| Technology Profile | ||
|---|---|---|
| Product Name | Year Contracted | |
| Current Automation System | Sierra | 2014 |
| Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2008 |
| Previous Automation System | Dynix | 1994 |
| Previous Automation System | TOMUS | 1984 |
| Previous Automation System | Locally developed | 1973 |
| Discovery Interface | Encore | 2015 |
| Previous Discovery Interface | BiblioCore | 2011 |
| Item ID Type | Barcode | |
| Automated Materials Handling | Lyngsoe LibraryMate | |
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Sierra.
Technology Interoperability Survey:
We are conducting a study on factors related to the selection and interoperability of technology systems in academic libraries.
| Identifiers | |
|---|---|
| libraries.org ID | 304 |
| OCLC Symbol | BNY |
| NCES FSCSKEY | NY0778 |
| NCES LIBID | 4801290000 |
Record History: This listing was created on Jun 15, 1997 and was last modified on Jan 18, 2022.
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