Whitney M. Young, Jr.

About Whitney M. Young, Jr.

• Facilities

  • After-hours book return
  • Bike rack
  • City Bill Payment Kiosk
  • Computers (close 30 minutes before the building does)
  • Meeting room
  • Parking lot
  • Scanner
  • Study rooms
  • WiFi
  • YOUmedia Recording Studio (for teens only)

• Features

  • Homework help
  • Large-print books
  • Online events

• Parking

  A parking lot is available on the east side of the building. Access the parking lot from 79th Street or Vernon Avenue. The lot has 12 general parking spaces, three accessible parking spaces, two fuel efficient spaces and two carpool parking slots.

  Additional parking is available behind building and can be accessed from Vernon Avenue or Martin Luther King Drive.

• Accessibility

  • Three accessible parking spaces are available in the parking lot on the east side of the building.
  • The building is ADA compliant throughout.
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance and restrooms.
  • Two ADA computer workstations: one for adults and one for children. These workstations feature:

               24-inch monitor

               Oversize keyboard

               Trackball mouse

               Wheelchair-accessible computer table

  • All CPL computers have the Windows 7 screen Magnifier and Narrator.