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  • Try working at one of the tables in the Tom Bradley Wing. ... If you need a quiet spot to get some work done, the Central Library may be the best place around.
    • Indoor seating: yes

    RemitlyGuide, February 2026Libraries in Los Angeles 2026 Guide

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Richard J. Riordan Central Library, primarily known as the Los Angeles Central Library, is the main branch of the Los Angeles Public Library (LAPL), in Downtown Los Angeles. It is named after Mayor of Los Angeles Richard Riordan.

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630 W 5th St
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lapl.org

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