Manhattan
The Beaux-Arts style building on Fifth Avenue usually springs to mind at any mention of the New York Public Library. Designed by Carrère & Hastings and completed in 1911 at a cost of $9 million, this research library is one of the city's finest public structures.
Manhattan
Urban Stages presents new works and new artists through staged readings and workshops. Plays that began at Urban Stages have gone on to commercial runs.