The new york public library s historic rose main reading room and bill blass public catalog room are scheduled to reopen on wednesday october 5.
New york public library rose reading room.
The two adjacent rooms on the third floor of the library s stephen a.
After being closed for more than two years for important repairs and restoration the new york public library s historic rose main reading room and bill blass public catalog room reopens to the public this morning at 10 a m.
Rose main reading room general research division third floor room 315 one of new york city s most iconic locations the majestic rose main reading room measures 78 feet by 297 feet roughly the length of two city blocks with 52 foot tall ceilings displaying murals of vibrant skies and.
On may 30 2014 a piece of ceiling fell inside the new york public library rose reading room.
The stunning landmark space was forced to close for about two weeks that turned into two years.
P samuel priest and adam r.
P samuel priest and adam r.