New York Times Online

Enjoy free access to The New York Times Online, including New York Times Cooking and Games.

The Library provides access to the following.

  • Direct access to The New York Times
    • Full-text articles from 1851-present
    • All multimedia content
    • English, Spanish, and Mandarin language versions
    • No article limits
  • Direct access to Cooking and Games
    • Play the New York Times Crossword, Tiles, Spelling Bee and more.
    • Access thousands of recipes, plus video cooking guides for cooks of all levels.

Step One: Select one of the buttons above for access.
Note: Each service must be logged into separately.

Step Two: Redeem Your Access Code

  • You will be taken to a page that will have a digital access code already filled in. Click the "Redeem" button to use the code. It will take you to a login page for The New York Times.
  • The redemption code is good for 24-hours of unlimited access. Once the 24-hours have passed you can click the button to get another redemption code. A new redemption code can be requested each day.

Step Three: Login or Create an Account
Log-in to your New York Times account, create an account with an email address and password or use a Facebook or Google account to get access.