NYC Neighborhoods
On Display: Staycation
Are you ready to go back to work or school? Ready to go back to the routine? Why not take advantage of the last days of Summer and go on a vacation? Or a "Staycation"?
We have arranged a nice collection of travel books about local areas. Come and check them out!
Take advantage of everything New York City has to offer.
Why not go to one of our nearby beaches on the Jersey Shore?
Interested in hiking? Check the Appalachian Trail Guide to New York-New Jersey.
Only have a couple of days off? Enjoy one of 52 New York Weekends.
And of course remember to check your local library events, where there is always something to do for everybody.
Read E-Books with SimplyE
With your library card, it's easier than ever to choose from more than 300,000 e-books on SimplyE, The New York Public Library's free e-reader app. Gain access to digital resources for all ages, including e-books, audiobooks, databases, and more.
If you don’t have an NYPL library card, New York State residents can apply for a digital card online or through SimplyE (available on the App Store or Google Play).
Need more help? Read our guide to using SimplyE.