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Juneteenth 2023: Enjoy Our Books,…

June 6, 2023

Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.…

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May 18, 2023

Left to right: New York Public Library President Tony Marx,…

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May 9, 2023

Queens Public Library Announces Business Disparity Study To Ensure…

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Dennis Advocacy Rally

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March 20, 2023

NYC’s Three Public Libraries Protest Planned $36.2M Budget Cuts at…

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Libraries Make NYC Stronger. No Cuts to Libraries!

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March 13, 2023

Dear Friend, Public libraries make New York City stronger for…

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March 9, 2023

Update: March 9, 2023, 8AM Free At-Home COVID-19 Test Kits…

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College Readiness: How to Find Scholarships for High School Seniors

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March 8, 2023

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The catastrophic earthquake that struck Turkey and Syria in…

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Queens Memory Cookbook Events

March 1, 2023

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February 24, 2023

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February 24, 2023

For the past year, the tragedy of the war in Ukraine has stunned…

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Queens Public Library Celebrates Black History Month With Nearly…

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Benefits Administrator

May 25, 2023

Reporting to the Assistant Director of Payroll & Benefits, this position is the subject matter expert…

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April 27, 2023

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April 6, 2023

The Administrative Assistant provides administrative and clerical support to the Executive Office. This role…

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Lead Motor Vehicle Operator

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The Lead Motor Vehicle Operator includes all the duties of a Motor Vehicle Operator (MVO) with additional…

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March 28, 2023

Reporting to the Director of Marketing, the Content Writer and Editor is responsible for developing original and…

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March 28, 2023

Provides reference and advisory services to the diverse communities of Queens.  Performs complex reference and…

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March 16, 2023

The Motor Vehicle Operator (MVO) is responsible for pick-ups and delivering scheduled and unscheduled stops as…

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January 17, 2023

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