If you approach the main branch of the New York Public Library head on along 41st Street, before you can pass Patience and Fortitude, the lions that oversee the stairs,
you will notice a number of bronze plaques set into the sidewalk.
When I was growing up, 41st from the Park Avenue viaduct to Fifth Avenue was mainly a backstreet with service entrances to business facing the much busier 42nd Street.
2. If you approach the main branch of the New York Public
Library along 41st Street, before you can pass Patience
and Fortitude, the lions that oversee the stairs,
you will notice a number of bronze plaques set into the
sidewalk.
When I was growing up, 41st from the Park Avenue
viaduct to Fifth Avenue was mainly a backstreet with
service entrances to business facing the much busier
42nd Street.
Library Walk
4. In the late ‘90s, the Library, the Grand Central
Partnership, the property owners and the New
York City Department of Transportation banded
together to insert bronze plaques into the
sidewalk featuring quotes from literature and
poetry.
Thus was born Library Way.
Library Way
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Editor's Notes
There’s a common image of a red and white sign for Area 51 you can find