So far the extended hours have been greeted with limited success.
"I can open up extended hours and not relieve congestion if no one comes," he said.
When asked about potential benefits of extended hours, 51 percent said they did not expect any.
Information on extended hours in December is available by calling (201) 467-1720.
Open daily 9 to 5, with extended hours in the summer.
On the Monday, over 1,000 branches opened for extended hours.
"Based on the research we've done, they want extended hours."
The computer labs and library are open for extended hours to allow students more time to use the technology.
The Authority predicts that the extended hours could result in 50,000 new jobs.
It has the space, the raw bar, the extended hours and the crowds.
