Founded | 1964 |
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Type | Consortium |
Location | |
Coordinates | 40°45′46″N 73°59′51″W / 40.762733°N 73.997373°W |
Area served | New York City and Westchester County |
Product | Member Services Institution |
Key people | Nate Hill (Executive Director) |
Website | metro |
The Metropolitan New York Library Council (METRO) is a non-profit organization that specializes in providing research, programming, and organizational tools for libraries, archives, and museums in the New York metropolitan area. The council was founded in 1964 under the Education Law of the State of New York.[1]
Member institutions include the Brooklyn Public Library, City University of New York Libraries, Columbia University, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, Mercy College, Museum of Modern Art, New York Botanical Garden, New York Public Library, New York University, Queens Public Library, Rockefeller University, Westchester Library System, Sotheby's Institute of Art, Scholastic, Inc., and UNICEF.[2]