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New York Public Library

     

 
Location Address: Mailing Address:
455 Fifth Avenue 455 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016 New York, NY 10016
Phone Number: 2123400941  
Website: http://WWW.NYPL.ORG  
Basic Library Information      
Interlibrary Relationship: Headquarters of a library system.
Operated by: County/Parish
Geographic Area: Multi-County
Service Area Population: 3313573
Annual Visits: 14,645,515
Annual Hours Open (All branches): 156,260
Number of central libraries:
1
Number of branch libraries: 86
Number of bookmobiles: 0
Media Information      
Number of books and serial volumes: 19,386,559
Number of audio materials: 1,656,031
Number of video materials: 232,194
Number of current serial subscriptions: 79,695
Total annual circulation: 15,032,908
Total annual loans provided to other libraries: 5,876
Total annual loans received from other libraries: 3,447
Staff Information      
Number of ALA-MLS Librarians: 644
Total Number of Full Time Librarians: 644
Other Paid Full Time Employees: 1764.88
Total Paid Full Time Employees: 2408.88
Children's Library Services      
Total annual circulation (including renewals) of all
children's materials in all formats to all users.
3,729,809
Total annual attendance at all programs intended
primarily for children. Includes adults who attend.
278,836
Financial Information      
Operating Income
Operating income from local government $115,489,421.00
Operating income from state government $21,471,363.00
Operating income from federal government $2,869,571.00
Other operating income $74,766,128.00
Total income $214,596,483.00
Expenses
Salaries and wages for all library staff $104,484,678.00
Employee benefits for all library staff $26,572,414.00
Total staff expenditures $131,057,092.00
Total expenditures on library collection $26,482,810.00
Other operating expenditures $51,294,205.00
Total operating expenditures $208,834,107.00
Expenditures for capital outlay $30,711,998.00
Library Technology Information      
Operating expenditures for library materials in electronic format -
Operating expenditures for electronic access -
Number of library materials in electronic format 7,098
Library access to electronic services Yes
Library access to the Internet Yes
Internet terminals used by staff only 1857
Internet terminals used by general public 1951
Users of electronic resources per typical week 119000
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