NYPL’s Matthew Boylan has always loved asking and answering questions, even as a curious and inquisitive little boy. Now, as a member of the team at AskNYPL, Matthew fields research questions both big and small from curious people all over the globe — questions that even the internet cannot answer. Find out more about the passion that drives Matthew’s work, and how the librarians at AskNYPL have become the information detectives for everyone from second graders to seasoned authors, in this week’s Library Story.

Library Stories is a video series from The New York Public Library that shows what the Library means to our users, staff, donors, and communities through moving personal interviews.

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