Posted in Press Release | December 20, 2024
An artist’s rendering of the 4,600-square-foot addition (right) to Arverne Library (left). The building will be expanded into an adjacent yard owned by Queens Public Library. [Rice+Lipka]  Visuals available here Arverne Library to Almost Double In Size as City Starts $17.3…
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Posted in Press Release | December 18, 2024
New York City’s Three Public Library Systems Reveal the Top Checkouts of 2024 The New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, and Queens Public Library unveil first-ever citywide top checkout list, along with the top ten titles for adults, young adults, and children…
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Posted in Press Release | December 18, 2024
NYC Council and Queens Public Library Celebrate Major Allocation for Central Library Auditorium Redevelopment Jamaica, NY - Council Member Nantasha Williams, Speaker Adrienne Adams, the Queens Delegation and Queens Public Library (QPL) President Dennis M. Walcott hosted a check…
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Posted in Press Release | December 17, 2024
QPL’s Bay Terrace Library Reopens Following Top-To-Bottom Renovation and Modernization $6.1 Million Overhaul Added a New Multipurpose Room and a Designated Teen Area  Visuals available here BAYSIDE, N.Y. _ Queens Public Library President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott, Queens…
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Posted in Press Release | October 19, 2024
QPL Rally in Front of Flushing Library Historic Day of Action Against Books Bans Held in New York, Brooklyn, and Queens Public Libraries First-ever anti-censorship rally mobilizes scores of New Yorkers against the alarming rise of book bans October 19, 2024—Today, The New…
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