"STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - New York Public Library branches are closed Sunday and Monday due to the severe snowy weather battering the five boroughs. Posted to their official Instagram account, the NYPL said: "The temps are frigid but we'll always take an excuse to cozy up inside with a good book. Please note that due to inclement weather, all NYPL locations will be closed to the public through Monday, January 26." "What are you reading on this wintry day?" The post concludes."
"The NYPL suffered from cuts in recent years, though they were able to open 12 of their branches seven days a week in September 2025 with renewed funding efforts in the city's 2026 fiscal year budget. The branches open seven days a week are, as listed on the NYPL website: The NYPL has 92 locations throughout these three boroughs. Brooklyn and Queens possess their own library systems that operate separately from the NYPL. The Brooklyn Public Library and the Queens Public Library branches will all be closed Sunday and Monday, as well."
New York Public Library branches are closed Sunday and Monday due to severe snowy weather across the five boroughs. The NYPL posted on Instagram that temperatures are frigid and that all locations will be closed to the public through Monday, January 26. The post invited readers to share what they are reading on the wintry day. The NYPL experienced funding cuts in recent years but opened 12 branches seven days a week in September 2025 after renewed funding in the city's 2026 fiscal year budget. The NYPL has 92 locations across three boroughs. Brooklyn and Queens operate separate library systems; both the Brooklyn Public Library (62 branches) and the Queens Public Library (66 branches) also closed all branches Sunday and Monday.
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