Facility Access Information
Accessible Restrooms
All restrooms are accessible
Segways
Segways Not Allowed
Service Animals
Allowed
Sitting Area Location
Two communal tables with 6 chairs each are located on the first floor. Two communal tables with 7 chairs each are located on the second floor.
FaceBook URL
Phone
212-206-5400
The Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, part of The New York Public Library, serves patrons who are eligible to borrow braille and special format audio books from the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) in the five boroughs of New York City and Long Island. In addition to library materials, we offer onsite art, entertainment, technology, and educational programs. Visitors have free access to assistive technologies, including screen reading software, screen magnification software, CCTVs, a braille embosser, Kurzweil software, and a Scannar machine.