Eastchester Library NYPL

Eastchester Library NYPL

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In 1985, the modern 7500-square foot structure opened

The Eastchester Branch of The New York Public Library began serving the Baychester and Williamsbridge sections of the Bronx in 1950 when it was housed in the Eastchester Gardens Housing Project.

Photos from Eastchester Library NYPL's post 05/09/2026

Not sure what to do on this dreary day? Come in from the rain and cozy up in one of our comfy Reading Corners! ☔️ 📚 😊

Photos from Eastchester Library NYPL's post 04/08/2026

We believe that reading makes your mind bloom. Starting next week, East Bronx branches will be showing this with our spring reading challenge: Battle of the Ages!

AGet a prize to keep and a flower for our branch reading tree every time you return books! Make sure to check out other branches too and see their incentives. Happy reading!

04/06/2026

Shoutout to this awesome person, who made our day when we got this in the mail! Whoever you are, we appreciate you!

A great reminder that NYPL has no daily late fees! Return your books anytime, at any branch, from anywhere—we’re just happy to have it back. ♥️ 📚

04/02/2026

Our favorite library volunteer was here yesterday!!! Orry the Therapy Dog makes any day pawsitively wonderful. She loves long walks, belly rubs, and reading with YOU! Ask at our circulation desk about how your little one can sign up to read with Orry at NYPL Eastchester 📚 🐾 ♥️

Photos from Eastchester Library NYPL's post 03/27/2026

The Librarian is in, and she is SO EXCITED TO HELP YOU LEARN!

Every first Friday of the month, Ms Claire (our Young Adult librarian) has open office hours to chat with teens about their post-secondary plans. Whether it’s help with a cover letter, brainstorming for the Common App, or anything else, the library is here for you!

Next session: April 3rd at 3:30.

03/25/2026

You love our Little Movers with Mr V—now get ready for an extra special story-time! This Friday at 10:30. Cookies provided, mice not allowed! 🍪 📚 🤩

03/21/2023

Do you need help applying for affordable housing? On March 24th and March 31st from 1PM to 4PM, representatives from Bronx Community Health Network - BCHN will be at Eastchester Library NYPL to assist interested patrons with Housing Connect applications. No registration necessary.



03/18/2023

Do you have the next manga series lurking in your head? March 20th at 4:00pm join Ivan Velez of Planet Bronx Productions and learn how to draw your characters, plot your stories, and more. All materials will be provided. For ages 13 to 18 years old.




03/06/2023

Check out our exciting round-up of children, teen and adults programs for March!

02/13/2023

Today's Techconnect program "Internet for Beginners" has been cancelled. The next program will take place on February 27th @ 11:00am with a focus on Career Services. We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience.

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1385 E Gun Hill Rd
New York, NY
10469

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 7pm
Tuesday 10am - 7pm
Wednesday 10am - 7pm
Thursday 10am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm