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Reading Room Herald Square

People sit at tables talking with a reading room cart nearby in Herald Square Park in New York City.
Angelito Jusay

Enjoy free use of daily papers and magazines at our outdoor Reading Room. Located in Herald Square Park, our Reading Room is staffed with a coordinator to help with selection.

May 16 - October 31
Mondays-Fridays, 11am-5pm

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Love al fresco reading? Our sister park also hosts a Reading Room with free literary and writing events, check out the Bryant Park Reading Room!