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The best libraries to work and study in Los Angeles

The 10 libraries in Los Angeles best set up for a laptop or a day of studying, led by Little Tokyo Branch Library, Chinatown Branch Library and Malabar Branch Library.

Ranked by work score: Wi‑Fi, power, seating, hours, what reviews say about laptops and noise, and who recommends working there. One branch per chain.

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  1. 01Little Tokyo Branch Library

    library203 South Los Angeles Street★ 4.2Wi‑FiWork 100

    Little Tokyo Branch Library is a public library in downtown Los Angeles with a beautiful, clean building that serves as a community resource. The space is quiet and has a small computer area with several public-access PCs.

    Hours, amenities and photos for Little Tokyo Branch Library

  2. 02Chinatown Branch Library

    library639 North Hill Street★ 4.1Wi‑FiWork 100

    Hours, amenities and photos for Chinatown Branch Library

  3. 08Ascot Branch Library

    library120 W Florence AveWi‑FiWork 100

    Hours, amenities and photos for Ascot Branch Library