Library Basics: Contact the Library

Lloyd Sealy Librarians are happy to assist students and faculty with their research needs. 

John Jay College community members may communicate with a Librarian in several ways:

• Visit us in person during Library hours: Come by the Reference Desk, found on the Library's upper level.

• Chat is available during regular weekday Library Hours and is always staffed by a John Jay Librarian (never a bot!).

• Call us:

  • For research assistance, call the Reference Desk: (212) 237-8246

  • For questions about checking out books, call the Circulation Desk: (212) 237-8250 

• Email us:

  • Reference: libref@jjay.cuny.edu

  • Circulation: jjlibcirc@jjay.cuny.edu

  • Special collections: libspcoll@jjay.cuny.edu

  • Interlibrary loan: libill@jjay.cuny.edu

  • Reserves: libreserve@jjay.cuny.edu

• If you require in-depth research assistance, do not hesitate to book a 30-minute consultation appointment with a John Jay Librarian.