Helen Y.
7/12/2016
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Library Way
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E 41st St
New York, NY 10017
Library Way in New York, NY, is a unique sidewalk experience that celebrates the world’s great literature through a series of plaques featuring inspirational quotes about reading, writing, and literature. This collaboration between the Grand Central Partnership and the New York Public Library showcases the work of sculptor Gregg LeFevre, inviting visitors to reflect on the power of words as they stroll along 41st Street.
As patrons walk towards the main building of the New York Public Library, they encounter thought-provoking quotes from renowned authors, including Francis Bacon, William Styron, and Ernest Hemingway, among others. Library Way serves as a literary pathway, encouraging exploration and appreciation of the written word in a vibrant urban setting.
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Jasmine A.
6/4/2023
If you are walking to the library, walk up 41st Street. On 41st, between Park and 5th Avenues, there are 44 bronze plaques, known as "Library Way". The plaques have quotations from authors and...
Donna B.
5/9/2019
Watch your step. Probably the only time you should look down at your feet while walking in NYC. On East 41st Street from Park Ave to 5th Ave, there bronzed plaques in the sidewalk on both sides...
Jessica W.
10/31/2016
Be still my heart! A sidewalk featuring literary quotes upon plaques! This is the perfect Way to make your way to the Public Library. Absolutely love this!
Marianne W.
9/25/2015
Yesterday I walked along Library Way and took a picture of each plaque in the sidewalk. They follow a path between Park Avenue and Fifth Avenue in front of the library on both sides of the street....
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