63,000-square-foot library with a modern aesthetic full of natural light that would incorporate the 150-year-old Gothic church. Todd Conant, a senior architectural designer at Silver Petrucelli ...

Where, in the past, patrons would find more shelves full of books, the new library has laptop bars, meeting spaces and comfortable reading area. It’s more like a welcoming home than a ...

PEARL RIVER — Outside the Pearl River Public Library, tens of thousands of books were loaded onto a truck, ready for their temporary home across the street. The 65-year-old library, now emptied ...