Médiathèque James Baldwin
Médiathèque James Baldwin (library, 19th arrondissement): €15.4M of City money since 2010 and 2 Paris Council deliberations, every fact linked to its source.
Source: Conseil de Paris, Bulletin municipal officiel, opendata.paris.fr, data as of 13 September 2026.
15.4€M
paid by the City for this place since 2010
The Médiathèque James-Baldwin is a médiathèque belonging to the City of Paris's municipal library network, created in 2024 in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, near the Place des Fêtes. Wikipedia ↗
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
15.4€M
paid · 2018–2024
3 building projects paid, from the City’s published accounts.
262 k € in 2018 · 6.6 €M in 2024
2010
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What the Paris Council said about it
2 moments found in the 2 deliberations read.
FEBRUARY 2021The tribute moves from the 2019 principle to a specific placeThe Council examined draft deliberation DAC 346 assigning the name James Baldwin to the médiathèque on rue Jean-Quarré (19th arrondissement).JUNE 2019The idea of a Paris tribute is launchedThe Council adopted motion no. 47 (PCF-FG) asking that a Paris location be named after James Baldwin, with a favorable opinion from the executive.Other places · Culture
