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New York Public Library

New York, United States
750
Max guests
6
Event spaces
The New York Public Library’s flagship location, the Stephen A. Schwarzman Building, is one of the Library’s premier research centers, renowned for its extraordinary historical collections and its commitment to providing free and equal access to its resources.

Meeting & event spaces

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Celeste Bartos Forum

594.6 m²

500
Theatre
500
Cabaret
450
Banquet
500
Reception

Astor Hall

0.1 m²

750
Cabaret
250
Banquet
750
Reception

The Edna Barnes Salomon Room

418.1 m²

325
Cabaret
300
Banquet
325
Reception

McGraw Rotunda

0.1 m²

300
Cabaret
150
Banquet
300
Reception

The Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III Trustees Room

0.1 m²

125
Cabaret
110
Banquet
125
Reception

Celeste Auditorium

0.1 m²

177
Theatre
177
Reception

Capacity at a glance

Maximum guests per layout

Space Size Theatre Cabaret Banquet Reception
Celeste Bartos Forum 594.6 m² 500 500 450 500
Astor Hall 0.1 m² – 750 250 750
The Edna Barnes Salomon Room 418.1 m² – 325 300 325
McGraw Rotunda 0.1 m² – 300 150 300
The Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III Trustees Room 0.1 m² – 125 110 125
Celeste Auditorium 0.1 m² 177 – – 177
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Facilities

  • In-house catering
  • Near train station
  • Close to airport
  • Step-free access
  • Working space available
  • Off-site parking
  • AV equipment
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Questions about New York Public Library

How many guests can New York Public Library hold?

Its largest space holds up to 500 theatre-style, 450 for a seated dinner and 750 for a standing reception.

How many event spaces does New York Public Library have?

6 meeting and event spaces, the largest being Astor Hall for up to 750 guests. The capacity table above shows every room by layout.

Where is New York Public Library?

476 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018.

How do I book New York Public Library for an event?

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Location

476 5th Ave, New York, NY 10018

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