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Schomburg Center for Research

Schomburg Center for Research

Type

Cultural/Arts

Location

Harlem, NY

Est. Project Cost

$17.0 million

Size

61,032 SF

Public Financing

New Markets Tax Credit, City

Sponsor

New York Public Library

Private Financing

CDFI Financing

Closing Date

2014

Cultural Institution Historic Renovation and Expansion

Renovation and expansion of the internationally renowned Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Funding provided critical capital improvements and state-of-the-art audio-visual technology to enhance patron’s overall experience and increase visitorship.

Estimated Economic and Social Impact

Increase annual visits by 25%, or approximately 50,000 visitors.

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