Library · 19e
Médiathèque James Baldwin
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 ↗
13.2€M
paid by the City for this place since 2023
What the City funds here
Works and renovation
13.2€M
paid · 2023–2024
2 building projects paid, from the City’s published accounts.
What the Paris Council said about it
2 moments found in the 2 deliberations read. Each line opens the document.
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.Same kind
