New York Public Library

South Beach Library

Arrochar · Staten Island

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.

DirectionsBranch pageCall 718-816-5834

Hours

Monday11am–7pm
Tuesday11am–7pm
Wednesday11am–7pm
Thursday11am–7pm
Friday10am–5pm
Saturday10am–5pm
SundayClosed

Getting there

41 Father Capodanno Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10305

at Ocean Ave. & Father Capodanno Blvd.

No subway station within about a 10-minute walk. Use Directions for bus routes.

♿ Fully accessible

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