New Canarsie library to be one of NYC’s first mass timber public buildings

Canarsie’s new library will become one of New York City’s first public buildings constructed from mass timber. City officials on Saturday celebrated the groundbreaking of the new Canarsie Library, a two-story, 11,000-square-foot branch on Rockaway Parkway and Avenue J that doubles the size of the previous building to better serve current and future patrons. The [...] The post New Canarsie library to be one of NYC’s first mass timber public buildings first appeared on 6sqft.