New York Public Library

Mott Haven Library

Mott Haven · Bronx

Free to visit for everyone. Borrowing, Wi-Fi, computers, printing and programs for kids, teens and adults. A library card is free for New York State residents, workers and students.

Hours

Monday10am–7pm
Tuesday10am–7pm
Wednesday10am–7pm
Thursday10am–7pm
Friday10am–5pm
Saturday10am–5pm
Sunday1pm–5pm

Getting there

321 East 140th Street, Bronx, NY 10454

at Alexander Ave.

Nearest subway lines

♿ Fully accessible

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