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New York City library presidents plead to reverse devastating budget cuts
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoNEW YORK (PIX11) — The presidents of New York City’s three public library systems passionately...
NYC library leaders rally against $58.3 million in budget cuts
News 12· 1 hour ago"This is the fourth year that we have sustained budget cuts in a row, and each time it happens, we absorb them to the best we can," said Linda Johnson, president of the Brooklyn< ...
City officials, lawmakers call for funding to be restored for libraries
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoNEW YORK (PIX11) – Supporters of the New York Public Library system will rally outside City Hall on...
Demanding cut reversals, NYC Council projects $1.1 billion more in taxes over Mayor Adams’ latest...
NY Daily News via Yahoo Finance· 3 hours agoNEW YORK — With the annual municipal budget deadline fast approaching, the New York City Council’s...
Cyclists pedal through Brooklyn during Haitian Flag Day Ride & Fete
News 12· 3 days agoDozens of cyclists celebrating Haitian Flag Day Saturday afternoon made their way to the Brooklyn Public Library steps at Grand Army Plaza.
Rep. Amanda Swope: Education rules are another power grab by State Superintendent Ryan Walters
Tulsa World· 5 days agoAs a Democrat in the Oklahoma House of Representatives, I opposed State Superintendent Ryan Walters'...
Washington made it harder to close libraries, but many challenges remain
Real Change News· 7 days agoPublic libraries have been a hot topic in recent years, making headlines over battles of book censorship and budget cuts. In 2023 alone, 4,240 unique book titles were targeted for censorship ...