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Photo by Gregg Richards, courtesy of Brooklyn Public Library A 2024 case study by the New York Public Library (NYPL) and the Positive Psychology Center at ... to the BPL’s Central Library ...
The Read In, starting at 12:00pm, is the newest facet of Brooklyn Public Library ... programs for National Library Week include Bleep: A Play About Censorship on April 7. Doors open at 5:30pm in the ...
After a four-year closure the newly-renovated Bedford Library reopened last week, finally welcoming Bed-Stuy residents back ...
Queens Public Library marked the launch of a new QPL mobile library and the start of weekly service in Breezy Point ...
BOROUGHWIDE — Brooklyn Public Library marked three years of Books Unbanned on April 10, a national program to combat censorship. The initiative provides teens an e-card allowing them to access ...
Elana Van Patten and Terry Morris, both board members from Friends of the Central Library, joined Bridge Street this morning ...
The city of Aniak isn't going to have a public ... Aniak's library opened in the 1980s, and had been a community fixture since then. Last summer, it was relocated to a more central location ...
After being closed for several years, the historic Bedford Branch Library in Brooklyn’s Bed-Stuy neighborhood has finally reopened its doors, drawing crowds of families, ...
A ribbon cutting was held Friday for a brand new community center located ... It opens to the public Saturday at noon with a free community celebration. The Central Park Conservancy says it's ...
"Free for All: The Public Library," a new documentary airing on PBS' "Independent Lens" April 29, charts the path of the American public library movement, from Ben Franklin and the Carnegie free ...
A historically neglected area of Central Park now has a new recreation center complete with a massive public swimming pool that can become an ice rink or a public green, depending on the season.
In fact, a few years ago I got to help lead a weekly discussion group at the Brooklyn Public Library about Orwell’s 1984—it was a joy to find myself in a room full of strangers, having wide ...