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About Events with The New York Public Library
The New York Public Library has been an essential provider of free books, information, ideas, and education for all New Yorkers for more than 100 years. NYPL is the nation’s largest public library system, featuring a unique combination of 88 neighborhood libraries and four scholarly research centers.The Library’s landmark Stephen A. Schwarzman Building is a quintessential New York City icon. Located in the heart of Manhattan, this magnificent Beaux-Arts building caters to intimate gatherings and lavish extravaganzas, lending a sense of grandeur and distinction to any occasion.Hosting your event at the Library provides unique access to our most exquisite spaces, while helping sustain one of the world’s premier non-profit institutions. All event fees support the Library’s indispensable collections, services and programs.
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Celeste Bartos Forum
• Standing Capacity: 500
• Sitting Capacity: 425
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Edna Barnes Salomon Room
• Standing Capacity: 325
• Sitting Capacity: 300
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Astor Hall
• Standing Capacity: 750
• Sitting Capacity: 250
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McGraw Rotunda
• Standing Capacity: 300
• Sitting Capacity: 300
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Trustees Room
• Standing Capacity: 125
• Sitting Capacity: 125
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South Court Auditorium
• Standing Capacity: 177
• Sitting Capacity: 177
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Gottesman Gallery
• Standing Capacity: 250
• Sitting Capacity: 200
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Balcony
• Standing Capacity: 250
• Sitting Capacity: 250
