Belmont Library and Enrico Fermi Cultural Center is a branch of the New York Public Library system, serving the Belmont neighborhood in the Bronx. Deeply rooted in the local Italian-American heritage, the library is uniquely positioned as both an educational resource and cultural hub, housing a special collection of Italian-language books and materials that reflect its community’s history. Alongside its multicultural focus, the library offers free access to books, periodicals, and digital media, as well as public computers, Wi-Fi, and printing services. It hosts a wide range of programs for all age groups, including storytimes, homework help, computer classes, and seasonal cultural events. The facility plays an active role in community engagement, offering workshops and events in collaboration with local organizations. Its welcoming environment provides inclusive access to lifelong learning and literacy resources. Known for its vibrant programming and strong community ties, the Belmont Library continues to serve as an essential neighborhood destination. The library is part of the extensive New York Public Library network, which supports learning and cultural enrichment citywide.

Website: https://www.nypl.org/locations/belmont

Key Services:

– Lending of books, DVDs, and digital resources
– Special Italian-language and cultural collection
– Public computer and free Wi-Fi access
– Youth and teen programming, including storytimes and homework help
– Adult education services, such as computer literacy classes
– Community events and cultural celebrations
– Language learning resources
– Print, copy, scan, and fax services
– Research assistance and reader advisory
– Access to NYPL’s digital collections and databases