Via DCPL.

Prepare, residents of Near Northeast D.C.: Your public library is returning next month.

The Northeast Library will reopen to the public on February 3 at 10 a.m. Since September 2012, the library has undergone a $10 million renovation project that includes:

restoration of original woodwork

new plumbing, electrical and HVAC systems

improved lighting

increased space for library programs

larger meeting room

quiet study rooms

new restrooms

new elevator

new and restored furnishings and fixtures

DCist will walk through the upgraded library later this month and report back.