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A fact from Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 31 July 2020 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:

Did you know... that the Mid-Manhattan Library, with space for 350,000 volumes at its opening, was designed to replace a collection housed in a single room of the New York Public Library Main Branch?

A record of the entry may be seen at Wikipedia:Recent additions/2020/July. The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Mid-Manhattan Library.

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The result was: promoted by Yoninah (talk) 16:39, 27 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]

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... that the Mid-Manhattan Library, planned for over two decades before its eventual opening, was planned to alleviate the lack of space in the New York Public Library Main Branch? Source: NY Times 1970
- ALT1:... that the Mid-Manhattan Library, with space for 350,000 volumes at its opening, was designed to replace a collection housed in a single room of the New York Public Library Main Branch? Source: NY Times 1970
- ALT2:... that the Mid-Manhattan Library occupies a former department store across the street from the New York Public Library Main Branch? Source: NY Times 1975

Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Shackelford County Courthouse Historic District
Comment: Other hook suggestions welcomed

Created by Epicgenius (talk). Self-nominated at 00:54, 3 July 2020 (UTC).[reply]

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall:

Nice article. Good to go. Ergo Sum 21:07, 10 July 2020 (UTC)[reply]