Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL

Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL

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The Macomb's Bridge Branch opened in 1955 and moved to its new location at 151st Street and Adam Cla

The Macomb’s Bridge Library opened in 1955, proudly named after the nearby historical landmark Macomb’s Dam Bridge. The swing bridge has been in operation since May 1985, and is the fifth oldest in New York City. The library is located on the street level, on the corner of 151 street and Adam Clayton Powell Junior Boulevard, in a landmarked public housing complex in Harlem, New York. The Harlem Ri

Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 04/01/2025

This past Saturday, we had the pleasure of collaborating with , who were kind enough to teach Macomb's Bridge Library patrons about Origami. Our patrons were able to learn how to make their own origami creations, such as lanterns, flowers, rabbits & more!












Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 04/01/2025

Just like that, Manga March Madness has come to an end... Thanks to all the branches & patrons who participated. Stay tuned to see our new graphic novel corner, where we display different comics, manga, personal narratives, etc. @ Macombs Bridge Library!















Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 03/10/2025

Here's a preview of how our Community Babyshower went! We thank everyone who participated. Most of all we thank our Children's Team here at Macomb's 💛🐝.

Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 03/10/2025

March Manga Madness!!! Make sure to voice your vote for March Manga Madness here at Macomb's or any of the participating branches. Feel free to look at some of our recommendations!











Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 08/02/2024

Swipe to see how our display came together! Make sure to come into the branch & snap some photos with our Jamea Baldwin display. Don't forget to sign up for our August 14th James Baldwin celebration program!

"You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive."


- James Baldwin



05/02/2024

It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, a beautiful day for a neighbor. Would you be mine? Could you be mine? Won't you be my neighbor? 🎵🎼🎶 Macomb’s Bridge staff encourages you to come by and support your local library! Come stand with your library & sign a letter today or take action online.




03/11/2024

Don't let the pigeon drive the bus! But let him read to you! Join Ranger Flor and her feathered friend, Joe the pigeon for bilingual storytime at the NYPL.

¡No dejes que la paloma conduzca el autobús! ¡Pero lee con él! Ven a la biblioteca con Ranger Flor, un guardaparque, y su amiga emplumada, Joe la paloma, para la hora de cuentos en NYPL.

For new walkers and toddlers, 16 months - 5 yrs.

Registration is not required for this event.

Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 02/28/2024

Patience & Fortitude have some amazing news for you all! They will be taking you along for a bumpy ride, so please buckle up & let's go through 400 Years of NYC!

This interactive book display is for the Culture Pass Book Display Contest, which focuses on 400 years of NYC. From February 28th-March 22nd, 2024, you can vote for your favorites (us)! We urge you to come to our branch & get a closer look at our Culture poly! With more than 50 pieces, we've handcrafted this family board game that allows you to not only have fun, but you'll also be learning about your state.

P.s. we've incorporated some mini Easter eggs. Can you find & name all the books we've incorporated in our display?






Poetry and Conversation: Terrance Hayes, Ama Codjoe & Nicole Sealey 10/31/2023

Presents: Poetry and Conversation

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Poetry and Conversation: Terrance Hayes, Ama Codjoe & Nicole Sealey Tickets for Poetry and Conversation: Terrance Hayes, Ama Codjoe & Nicole Sealey in New York from NYPL. The National Book Award–winning poet returns with a new collection of poetry, a book of illustrated prose and reviews about poetry, and a night of readings with special guests. Featuring: Te

Voter Information: Get Informed & Vote 10/31/2023

Early voting has begun and runs through Nov 5! Let help you locate your early polling site and hours:

Voter Information: Get Informed & Vote The New York Public Library is here to help you find all of the resources you need to be an informed voter.

Photos from Macomb's Bridge Library, NYPL's post 10/28/2023

Join us here at Macomb's Bridge Library for Free Programs for all in November!

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2633 Adam Clayton Powell Jr Boulevard
New York, NY
10039

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 11am - 7pm
Thursday 11am - 7pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm