New Library by Steven Holl Part of Grand Plan for Hunters Point
Friday, Oct. 8th 2010 6:53 AM
Public libraries across the country are cutting employees and closing facilities, but the one that serves the borough of Queens, New York, is taking an opposite tack: It’s planning to open one of its largest branches to date, and it’s hired architect Steven Holl to design it.
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