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New York Public Library, The Branch Libraries - New York, NY

Library Overview

New York Public Library, The Branch Libraries

455 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016

New York County, NY

212-642-0120

Outlet type: Standard Library

Interlibrary relationship: Headquarters of a Federation or Cooperative

Legal basis code: Non-Profit Association or Agency

Administrative structure code: Administrative Entity with Multiple Direct Service Outlets where Administrative Offices are Not Separate

Population of the legal service area: 3,295,510

Number of central libraries: 1

Number of branch libraries: 87

Number of bookmobiles: 0

Internet terminals used by general public: 2,328

Users of electronic resources per typical week: 5,121,588

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Staff
  • Total Staff 2,782
  • Librarians: 571
  • Librarians with ALA accredited Masters Degrees: 571
  • Librarians without ALA accredited degrees: 0
  • Other Staff: 2,211

ALA = American Library Association

Income and Expendatures
Total Income:
$234,480,626
Income by Source
 
Federal
$1,791,295
Local
$120,276,586
State
$22,987,413
Other
$89,425,332
Total Expenditures:
$223,439,193
Salaries & Wages
$99,204,722
Employee Benefits
$34,576,877
Collection Expenditures:
$24,162,796
Operating Expenditures:
 
Electronic Format Materials:
$36,512,877
Capital Outlay Expenditures:
$36,512,877
Other Expenditures:
$46,422,548
Collection & Services
Collection:
 
Books & Serial Volumes:
20,280,526
Subscriptions:
95,099
Videos:
336,939
Audio Materials:
1,725,197
Services:
 
Library Visits:
13,842,278
Total Circulation:
15,710,007
Reference Transactions:
7,292,477
Interlibrary Loans Provided:
6,004
Source: Public Libraries Survey, Fiscal Year 2005
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