New York Public Library (NYPL)
Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library
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40 W 20th St
New York, 10011
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(855) 697-6974 (Toll-free in-state telephone)(212) 206-5425 (24-hour voice mail)(212) 206-5400
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Braille, Large-Print, and Audio Books
Braille classes, Braille web apps, help with dyslexia, and a large collection of magazines and audiobooks are available to New York City and Long Island residents for free.
Open Monday to Friday 10 AM to 5 PM
Call to request an application by mail, walk in to pick it up, or download one of the applications at nypl.org/about/locations/heiskell/eligibility. The filled-out applications may be brought to the Heiskell library or emailed to [email protected], faxed to (212) 206-5418, or mailed back. They will process the application within five days of receipt, after which you will get a welcome call. The phone is responded to every day except Saturday starting at 10:00 AM You may make an appointment for tech training on how to use basic digital tools by dialing extension 3
No documents required
People of all ages are welcome