What to know about using NYU Libraries for Spring 2022

Building & Space Updates:

New! - Construction Alert - Bobst Lower Level 2 (LL2)

• Timeline: March 2, 2022 through the end of the spring semester
• Construction Hours: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Monday through Friday
• Construction Noise Impact: Open spaces and group study rooms on the west side will be most impacted by the noise, but it may be noticeable in all study rooms on LL2.

Report Noise and Other Issues to FCM Client Service Center:

• Phone: (212) 998-1001
• Email: contactcsc@nyu.edu

Bobst Stacks, Reading Rooms & Classroom Access

• LL1, LL2, and Floor 1 study areas open 24/7.
• Floors 4-9 open regular hours, 7:00 AM to 1:00 AM daily, for stacks, study area, and classroom access.
• Floor 10 East Asian Reading Room is closed through the spring semester. Make requests for materials from the East Asian collection via the catalog.

Bobst Reference and Computer Center Services moved on Floor 1

Group & Individual Study Rooms

• Group study rooms in Bobst, Dibner, and Jack Brause Libraries are open.
• Individual study rooms at Dibner are open. A limited number are also available at Bobst.

Services Updates:

• Library in-person services are open, check the hours guide for specific services opening and closing times.
• Liaisons, Data Services, Digital Studio will continue to also offer appointments.
• Virtual Reference services (AAL) will be available 24/7.
• Special Collections services will be by appointment only.

Mask & Eating Policies:

• NYU approved masks are required at all times while in the Libraries in accordance with NYU’s Mask & PPE guidelines.
• Eating is not currently permitted in any areas of Bobst, or other library buildings. Please see NYU’s guidelines on Eating and Drinking on Campus for updates.

Visitors:

Please visit the Libraries' NYU Returns page for more details using the Libraries.

Wishing everyone the best for the spring semester!