Outside the Washington Heights branch of the Public Library in Manhattan stands a metal post topped with an unassuming blue ...

The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture has its roots in the Harlem Renaissance, one of the richest cultural ...

Plus, new public programming, an exhibition that explores center's legacy, a Centennial Festival and even a special-edition NYPL library card.

Police said a 7-Eleven robbery in Palos Heights was interrupted and resulted in a chase and arrests in Chicago and Hammond.

Police reported being notified of an attempted armed robbery and vehicle theft near Southwest Highway and Harlem Avenue in ... Chrysler 200 turning west on 135th Street from a nearby residential ...

The Schomburg Center is celebrating its 100th anniversary while preserving more than 11 million items in the archive.

started the research institute together 100 years ago with their team during the Harlem Renaissance, turning the 135th Street branch into the global resource it is today, with staff painstakingly ...

started the research institute together 100 years ago with their team during the Harlem Renaissance, turning the 135th Street branch into the global resource it is today, with staff painstakingly ...

The New York Public Library’s (NYPL) Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture in Harlem is turning 100 ... and Roberta Thompson at the 135th Street Library in 1945 Named in 1940 after ...