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Elmer Holmes Bobst Library

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The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library offers a range of books and reference materials. The library operates through various departments, such as acquisition, administration and archival collection. It provides books on various subjects, including anthropology, pathology, art, criminology, history and journalism. The library also stocks books on Jewish studies, law, literature, math, military history and philosophy. In addition, The Elmer Holmes Bobst Library offers books and study materials on politics, sociology, science, commuter... read more

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70 Washington Square S, New York, NY, 10012, United States

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Mon12:00 a.m. to Midnight
Tue12:00 a.m. to Midnight
Wed12:00 a.m. to Midnight
Thu12:00 a.m. to Midnight
Fri12:00 a.m. to Midnight
Sat12:00 a.m. to Midnight
Sun12:00 a.m. to Midnight
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Adrienne M 
15 years ago

There R bathrooms on almost every floor; fl 3-10 in the NW and NE corners, LL1 and LL2 on the north side of the bldg. Great study views from north side floors 4, 6, 8, and 10. SUPER helpful librarians 

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Marian Z 
15 years ago

pull an all nighter in a study room with friends for finals. bonus points if you are a commuter and make it your living room for the night. 

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Eugene Auh 
15 years ago

While sitting at a desk surrounded by hard studying students, do not shake a kambucha and open it. 

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Alan Cordova 
15 years ago

If you're an affiliate of NYU (e.g. Columbia student), you'll need a temporary Bobst Library Access Pass, available from the counter immediately to your left as you enter. 

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Patrick D 
15 years ago

Go to LL1 and use the state of the art hand dryers....they're awesome 

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Saiyai S. 
15 years ago

It's the main NYU library. So I guess no tip except keep your month shut and your phone on vibrate when you are here! 

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Ardavan Sepehr 
15 years ago

Make sure you go to the library sections, because they have books there. 

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Ben Bearnot 
15 years ago

watch the snow fall from the windows facing onto washington sq park. 

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Katie Dero 💩✨ 
15 years ago

Good luck finding a bathroom in this damn place that doesn't smell like a box of farts from 1972. Ever heard of vents, NYU? 

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How is Elmer Holmes Bobst Library rated?

Elmer Holmes Bobst Library has a 4.4 star rating with 358 reviews. 

When is Elmer Holmes Bobst Library open?

Elmer Holmes Bobst Library is open now. It will close tomorrow at 12:00 a.m.  

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