A graphic of a "sweating" thermometer surrounded by snowflakes, on a blue background.
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Stay Cool at the Library!
New York City is officially going through a heat wave, and Queens Public Library is here to help! If you don’t have air conditioning in your home or your apartment, or if you are at risk for heat-related illness, please visit your local library. Public libraries in New York…
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A graphic of the New York skyline and the Statue of Liberty, with the word "Vote" in front, and a checkmark in the center of the "O" in "Vote."
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It's Election Day. Go Vote!
Tuesday, June 24 is Primary Election Day! Voters in New York City will help choose this fall's candidates for Mayor, Public Advocate, Comptroller, all five Borough Presidents, and all 51 City Council seats. Ranked Choice Voting will be used in the June Primary Election.…
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The new QPL Youth Mobile Library.
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Queens Public Library Hits the Road with Mobile Library for Kids and Teens
Queens Public Library Hits the Road with Mobile Library for Kids and Teens Funded by the Office of NYC Council Minority Leader Joann Ariola, the New Vehicle Features Cutting-Edge STEM Technology Visuals Available Here June 23, 2025—Queens Public Library President and CEO…
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A graphic featuring a city landscape, a skateboarding NYC Sunnie (a fun, optimistic, playful yellow sculpture), and a billboard with the words "You Pick. We Pay." Below that, the words "Decide how to spend part of the city's budget!" Below that, the logos for the NYC Civic Engagement Commission and The People's Money, and the words "Vote for projects by June 25th," with a QR code and the weblink: on.nyc.gov/pb.
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The People’s Money: Decide How to Spend Part of the City’s Budget!
Voting has started for The People’s Money, New York City's annual citywide participatory budgeting process! The People's Money lets community members decide how to spend part of the city's budget. This process is open to all New Yorkers, regardless of immigration status. Now…
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Students with guidebooks at Summer at the Library kickoff event; Photo credit: Jonathan Blanc/NYPL
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City-Wide Summer at the Library Kicks off at New York, Queens, and Brooklyn Public Libraries
Students with guidebooks at Summer at the Library kickoff event; Photo credit: Jonathan Blanc/NYPL   City-Wide Summer at the Library Kicks off at New York, Queens, and Brooklyn Public Libraries The annual initiative supports readers of all ages throughout the summer with…
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