Albertine Books

Opened in 2014, it offers the largest collection in the United States of French-language books and translations from French into English.

The bookstore and reading room of Albertine Books were opened to the public in September 2014, with over 14,000 titles from 30 French-speaking countries.

Albertine Books was conceived by Antonin Baudry,[3] former French Cultural Counsellor, as a hub for Franco-American intellectual exchange and was named after Marcel Proust's character.

[4] The visual identity of Albertine was conceived and designed by Pentagram and its partner, Abbott Miller, and "invokes the connection between books, knowledge, and Enlightenment, with references to Parisian Art Deco.

[6] In addition to its bookstore and reading room, Albertine Book manages a busy schedule of cultural events.