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July 4, 2016 09:58 am PDT
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New York's stately libraries sport hidden apartments for live-in caretakers
For the first half of the 20th Century, it was common for New York's libraries to have live-in superintendents, whose families would live on-site in hidden apartments -- the last one of these apartments wasn't vacated until 2006. (more…)
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