Library for the Performing Arts Receives $60M Donation, the Largest in its History
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center has received a historic $60 million gift that will expand public access to its 15 million item archive dedicated to dance, theater, and music—one of the world’s largest such collections. The donation is the biggest ever to the research library. The anonymous donor recognized the urgent need to preserve and expand access to the immense cultur…