The New York Public Library system has libraries in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Staten Island. This page is sorted by borough and then alphabetically. The boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens have their own separate library systems.
The Douglass-Truth Branch is a library in Seattle, Washington, United States. It was first called Yesler Memorial Library but was renamed in 1975 to honor Frederick Douglass and Sojourner Truth. The library has the largest collection of African-American literature and history on the West Coast.
The Main Branch is the central location of the Detroit Public Library System in Detroit, Michigan. It is found in the Midtown neighborhood of Detroit, between Woodward Avenue and Cass Avenue. The Main Branch was designed by Cass Gilbert and built using Vermont marble and serpentine marble trim from Italy, following the Italian Renaissance-style architecture.
The Wayne County Building is a large and important government structure located at 600 Randolph Street in Downtown Detroit, Michigan. It used to house the Wayne County administrative offices and its courthouse. These offices are now located in the Guardian Building at 500 Griswold Street.
The Coleman A. Young Municipal Center (CAYMC, said “K-mac”) is a government office building and courthouse located in downtown Detroit, Michigan. It has the main offices of the City of Detroit government and the offices of the Wayne County government.
Cadillac Place, formerly known as the General Motors Building, is an important tall office building located at 3044 West Grand Boulevard (between Cass and Second Streets) in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan, United States. It was named after Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac (1658–1730), who was the Royal French founder of the earlier French and British settlements of Fort Detroit and the later City of Detroit. Cadillac Place is a National Historic Landmark in Michigan, added to the list in 1985.
The Fisher Building is a famous office tower located at 3011 West Grand Boulevard in the New Center area of Detroit, Michigan. This beautifully decorated 30-story building was completed in 1928 and is one of the most important works by architect Albert Kahn. It is designed in an Art Deco style and covered with limestone, granite, and several kinds of marble.
The Guardian Building is a landmark 43-story office skyscraper in the Financial District of downtown Detroit, Michigan. Built from 1928 to 1929, the building was originally called the Union Trust Building and is a bold example of Art Deco architecture and Art Moderne designs. It was named a National Historic Landmark in 1989 and is currently owned by Wayne County.
The Renaissance Center, also called the RenCen, is a large building complex in downtown Detroit, Michigan, United States. It is located on the Detroit International Riverfront and includes seven connected towers. At the center is a 74-story Marriott hotel, which is the tallest building in Michigan.
The Detroit International Riverfront is a popular tourist attraction and landmark in Detroit, Michigan. It stretches from the Ambassador Bridge in the west to Belle Isle in the east, covering a total of 5.5 miles (8.8 kilometers) along the Detroit River. This area includes a cruise ship terminal and dock, a marina, many parks, restaurants, shops, tall buildings, and apartment complexes.