Welcome to the 2024 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Like the profession itself, library facilities are in a ...

Brooklyn Public Library has unveiled designs for a dramatically reimagined modern library in New Lots that nods to the site’s history as an African burial ground, set to replace the currently standing ...

SANTA CRUZ – Santa Cruz has entered the final trimester of the timeline for a library and affordable housing project that has been in development since 2012. The master architect for the Library Mixed ...

DOVER — A potential expansion of the 140-year-old public library is being weighed by city leaders, though before making any decisions, the city has first hired an architectural firm to aid in the ...

Though historians consider the 17th century to be “the golden age of libraries,” these futuristic libraries suggest a biblio-renaissance is well underway. Once a silent sanctuary for books, ...

Plans for a new Downtown Boise library call for a south-facing wall of glass overlooking the Boise River and Greenbelt. It anticipates the removal of The Cabin, a nearly 80-year-old building between ...

Library officials have completed $4.6 million in renovations to improve accessibility at the Hunters Point Library in Queens ...

Welcome to the 2022 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries that address user needs in inventive, interesting, and effective ways. This year’s ...

The library incorporates the brick walls, bow-truss ceiling, and skylights of the older buildings. Images courtesy of Tom Harris Photography Beyond being popular gathering and study space for ...

The sparkling Calgary library recently celebrated its first anniversary as one of the most architecturally stunning libraries in the world. In fall 2019, Hunters Point Community Library opened in ...

With the recent hiring of an architect and a $750, 000 state grant, Ray Bradbury’s old stomping grounds, the Carnegie Library, is getting closer to becoming the new home of the Waukegan Historical ...

Ninety-two years ago, Pietro Belluschi was a young, unknown architect who conceived of an unadorned design for the Portland Art Museum. If constructed, the modern building would forever change the ...