Steve Force, director of the Yonkers Public Library, said: "It's a great way to visit music and art.

A recent poll has ranked their library staff as the second most efficient in New York state behind Yonkers Public Library.

The Yonkers Public Library operates with a budget of $8 million, 105 staff members, and a collection of nearly 700,000 books and other materials.

The Yonkers Public Library was chartered by the State of New York on February 9, 1893.

At one point the Yonkers Public Library operated four branch libraries.

Concerned citizens have called a public meeting for 7 p.m. on Jan. 29, at the Yonkers Public Library to discuss strategies to save the service.

Phyllis Love sings Broadway favorites today at 2 p.m. in the Yonkers Public Library.

Tuesday at 7 p.m. Yonkers Public Library, 16 Thompson Street.

It relocated to larger quarters (now the Yonkers Public Library) in the 1880s.

Libraries are operated by the Yonkers Public Library.