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New York Public Library main branch evacuated after fires erupt in outdoor trash cans
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe New York Public Library’s main Manhattan branch was evacuated Thursday morning after multiple...
New York Public Library giving out 500,000 free books this summer
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoStory at a glance The New York Public Library, which serves the boroughs of Manhattan, Staten Island...
NYC libraries will be cut to ‘unacceptable’ 5-day service under mayor’s budget plan, heads warn
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe majority of New York City public libraries will be forced to cut their hours yet again and open...
Mayor Adams’ budget plan restores NYPD funding, but won’t reverse $58M cut to NYC libraries
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNEW YORK — Mayor Eric Adams’ latest budget proposal includes restored funding for the NYPD, but...
Man arrested for attacking police officer during New York library’s drag story time
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA man at a Manhattan library was arrested after being filmed confronting a group of anti-Drag Story...
City wants to redevelop Grand Concourse public library, add affordable housing
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Adams administration announced plans Tuesday to redevelop the New York Public Library’s Grand...
Critics: NYC library systems must slash ‘obscene’ exec salaries to avoid service cuts
NY Post metro via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWith New York City's three public library systems facing severe cuts to services, critics are...
NYC libraries would end universal 6-day service under Adams budget plan, testimony says
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNEW YORK — The heads of New York City’s three public library systems warned on Tuesday that they’d have to close the book on universal six-day service at their branches and enact other “devastating ...
Safety concerns loom as writers show public support for Rushdie
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoUnder the watch of counterterrorism officers and police in tactical gear, hundreds of people...
NYC library use surged before Adams budget cuts eliminated Sunday service: data
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNew York City’s public libraries saw large spikes in visitors and social program participation in the months before Mayor Adams’ budget cuts prompted them to eliminate Sunday hours at all branches ...