Posted in General | February 24, 2016
Andrew Jackson (Sekou Molefi Baako) has been Executive Director of the Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center since 1980. He is retiring this year, and Queens Library will miss him, as will the countless people outside the Library whose lives he has enriched. The…
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Posted in General | January 15, 2015
New York City has had the honor of hosting the World’s Fair three times — and two of them have been held in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park! Now, 50 years after our city’s last World’s Fair, a new project has been created to preserve their memory by talking with the people who were…
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Posted in General | August 6, 2014
Every month, Queens Library's expert staff will bring you the best of what's new in our collection. Check out these music recommendations for August.
Calle 13 - MulitViral
Calle 13 is a Puerto Rican hip-hop duo with very political messages. How political? WikiLeaks founder…
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Posted in General | June 23, 2014
Lincoln Center Local World-class entertainment from Lincoln Center Local, free at your library! Lincoln Center Local 2014 is made possible by support from Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller Fund, Disney, United Airlines, and Resorts World Casino New York City. Saturday, September 20…
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Posted in General | June 3, 2014
Statement by Bridget Quinn-CareyExecutive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Queens LibraryTestimony before the Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries andInternational Intergroup Relations jointly with the Committee on Finance and the Subcommittee on LibrariesNew…
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