A Victorian Gothic former courthouse built in 1874-77 by Frederick Clarke Withers, saved from demolition by neighbours and reopened as a New York Public Library branch. It is a National Historic Landmark.
- Address
- 425 Avenue of the Americas (at West 10th Street), New York, NY
- Hours
- not verified
- Best time to go
- Any time · About 30 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- $
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- The tympanum shows a scene from The Merchant of Venice instead of a religious scene
- There are annual tours of the clock tower, usually during Open House New York weekend in October
