“Brooklyn Public Library, Queens Public Library, and The New York Public Library regret to announce that as a result of mid-year budget cuts, we must eliminate seven-day service across the city, including ending Sunday service at the vast majority of branches that currently…
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The general election is today, Tuesday, November 7! Voters in New York will elect members of the New York City Council, District Attorneys in Queens and the Bronx, judges, and other officials. Voters will also have a say in New York State ballot measures this fall. We're…
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Queens Public Library is proud to participate in this year’s New York Cares Coat Drive! This city-wide initiative aims to collect over 100,000 coats and distribute them to New Yorkers who need them the most this winter. You can donate new and gently used winter coats for…
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Tuesday, June 27, 2023 is Primary Election Day, and several of our branches will serve as polling sites. Queens residents will cast their votes at the Briarwood, Central, East Elmhurst, Elmhurst, Forest Hills, Kew Gardens Hills, Lefferts, North Forest Park, Peninsula, Richmond…
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Left to right: New York Public Library President Tony Marx, Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson, and Queens Public Library President Dennis M. Walcott testified this morning before the New York City Council (photo credit: William Alatriste/New York City Council) For…
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