The New York Public Library is planning to open a new branch in a converted 19th century chocolate factory in Manhattan.:
For the longtime residents who moved into SoHo in the 1970\’s, when the neighborhood was still largely a manufacturing district, the library is a long-sought triumph. \”It kind of represents that we\’re not a mall, we\’re not a center for tourism, we\’re a real neighborhood,\” said [resident] Sean Sweeney . . .
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