Allapattah Branch Library — Attraction in Miami

I was traveling out of town (about an hour away) with family to go the Frost Museum. I decided to ditch the museum and instead stop by the library to study for my upcoming boards exam. The manager (bald male with grey goatee) at the library limited my use of the computer because I was out of town and “don’t pay taxes here.” I explained my situation, but he still refused to accomodate me. The same manager’s cell phone went off a few times with no regard for those around him. The same manager scolded another patron for running towards the building while it was pouring rain outside because he was worried the patron would “blame the library,” possibly concerned of a lawsuit. She made it inside safely and there was no need for lecturing the lady for over a minute. A simple “Please walk. It’s slippery outside.” would have sufficed. This establishment seems to focus more on enforcing frivolous rules, rather than meeting the actual needs of patrons.

If you’re making a quick stop and you don’t live in this area, I highly advise you to bring your laptop and make sure you have a hotspot on your phone. I picked this library because of the outstanding reviews, believing the staff would prioritize patron satisfaction. I came here with a sense of urgency to become a licensed pharmacist. Now I’m just sitting on one of their couches, while I wait for my family to return from the...

Not feeling the vibe I was in the quiet room taking my little brother to study we literally just got here and there kicked us out the room the guy said it looked like we was talking I have a broken leg my bone broke in 3 pieces we told them we’re weren’t talking since we came yesterday everything was okay but the guy said that he wasn’t here were from Georgia but I can already see I’m not going to enjoy my stay the guy that kick us out look like a Mexican in a sweater and red shirt I should had asked for his name

Uodate i need to take my little brother to the library again but its just ugly vibes there we not allowed to be in the quite room and they want is to be in the room where there kids lauging out loud kids crying and kids playing video games on the tv the volume of the tv was full blast and they just there in the computer i need to take my brother but i just cant concentrate with...

I have been going to this library since I was a child in elementary back in 2010, It is now 2021 and I am now finding myself still coming here and bringing my younger siblings along! This is my favorite place to study, the atmosphere is soothing, calm...