Some of the audio and video holdings in the Downtown Collection are available as streaming media. For other audio/video, you may be able to view or listen on site or request an access copy (on CD) from the archive. To explore audio and video holdings, including a number of oral history projects, visit the main website for the Downtown Collection, For questions, contact Nicholas Martin.
This website is under construction and will be completed in Spring 2019. To access the main website for the Downtown Collection, click here. To access the main website for Fales Library & Special Collections, click here.
Note: Due to a renovation, all special collections repositories will be closed to researchers the following dates: May 22, 2019–September 2, 2019, and May 21, 2020–September 7, 2020. To explore the construction of NYU’s new Special Collections Center (to be completed by the end of 2020), click here.
Digital Downtown was conceived and developed by Tamar Barzel and David Sugarman. It is supported by NYU Libraries and NewYorkScapes and is hosted by NYU Web Publishing.