Plaster fall forces closing of NYC library room

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NEW YORK (AP) — Falling plaster has forced the New York Public Library to close its biggest reading room.

The 1911 Rose Main Reading Room that covers two blocks on Fifth Avenue remained closed Saturday after a piece of plaster came down earlier this week.

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