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New York University New York University (NYU) is a private university, private research university in New York City, New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a Nondenominational ...
(NYU), located on the university's global campus, but primarily in the United States. It is one of the largest university libraries in the United States. The NYU Libraries hold nearly 10 million volumes and comprises five main libraries in
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and one each in
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,
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and
Shanghai Shanghai, Shanghainese: , Standard Chinese pronunciation: is a direct-administered municipality and the most populous urban area in China. The city is located on the Chinese shoreline on the southern estuary of the Yangtze River, with the ...
. Its flagship, the
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library ( ), often referred to simply as Bobst Library or just Bobst, is the main library at New York University (NYU) in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The library is located at 70 Washington Square South between LaGuar ...
on Washington Square, receives 2.6 million visits annually. Around the world the Libraries offers access to about 10 million electronic journals, books, and databases. NYU's Game Center Open Library in Brooklyn is the largest collection of games held by any university in the world.


NYU Libraries

New York University (NYU) library system is composed of the following libraries: *
Elmer Holmes Bobst Library The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library ( ), often referred to simply as Bobst Library or just Bobst, is the main library at New York University (NYU) in Lower Manhattan, New York City. The library is located at 70 Washington Square South between LaGuar ...
*Sid and Ruth Lapidus Health Sciences Library *Waldmann Memorial Dental Library *Grey Fine Arts Library and Study Center *Business Library *Ross Library at the Stern School of Business' Accounting Department *Jack Brause Library for Real Estate *Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Library *Institute of Fine Arts Library *Ettinghausen Library *Dibner Library *Constantine Georgiou Library *Crisman Library at Broome Residential College *Avery Fisher Library for Music and Media *Acton Library *Game Center Open Library *Institute for the Study of the Ancient World (ISAW) *Law Library *New-York Historical Society *New York School of Interior Design Library *NYU Abu Dhabi Library *NYU Shanghai Library *Villa La Pietra Library


Specialized libraries

*Bern Dibner Library (Tandon School of Engineering) *Business Library (Stern School of Business) *Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences Library (Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences) *Health Sciences Libraries (including Ehrman Medical Library) *Institute for the Study of the Ancient World Library *Jack Brause Library for Real Estate (Schack Institute of Real Estate, School for Professional Studies) *Law Library (School of Law) *Ettinghausen Library (Near Eastern Studies) *Conservation Center Library (Institute of Fine Arts) *Stephen Chan Library of Fine Arts (Institute of Fine Arts) *Ross Library (Stern School of Business' Accounting Department) *Grey Fine Arts Library and Study Center (Art History) *Avery Fisher Library (Music and Media) *Game Center Open Library (Tandon School of Engineering) *The Constantine Georgiou Library (Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development)


See also

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New York University New York University (NYU) is a private university, private research university in New York City, New York, United States. Chartered in 1831 by the New York State Legislature, NYU was founded in 1832 by Albert Gallatin as a Nondenominational ...
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Fales Library New York University's Fales Library and Special Collections is located on the third floor of the Elmer Holmes Bobst Library at 70 Washington Square South (off of Washington Square Park) between LaGuardia Place and the Schwartz Plaza, in the Greenwi ...


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Libraries A library is a collection of Book, books, and possibly other Document, materials and Media (communication), media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions. Libraries provide physical (hard copies) or electron ...
University and college academic libraries in New York (state) 1831 establishments in New York (state) University and college buildings completed in the 19th century Library buildings completed in the 19th century