Riverfront Library, which opened in 2002, is YPL’s newest library and located in the heart of Yonkers’ downtown riverfront area. Sharing a building with the Central Office of Yonkers Public Schools and other City of Yonkers departments at One Larkin Center, Riverfront is a four story, 70,000 square foot library with commanding views of the Hudson River and Palisades.
Riverfront Library houses nearly 150,000 books and DVDs that cover all subjects for all audiences. It also provides plentiful seating, Wifi, and electrical outlets for students, researchers, and remote workers. It also offers more than a dozen meeting rooms for meetings, programs, resource fairs and other community events.
Riverfront Library also serves the Yonkers community through a wide array of programs and services, including: family friendly events, early childhood literacy programs, technology training, career readiness workshops, adult education classes, and English language learning services.
