Posted in News | November 1, 2021
Tuesday, November 2, 2021 is 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, Ridgewood,…
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Posted in General | January 13, 2021
In 2019, 73.5% of New York voters elected to change our voting system to ranked choice voting (RCV). What is ranked choice voting and when will it be used? Ranked choice voting allows you to rank up to five candidates, rather than voting for just one. It will be used for the…
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Posted in News | October 27, 2020
All Queens Public Library locations providing to-go service will be closed on Election Day, Tuesday, November 3, 2020. QPL's telephone reference and Chat with a Librarian services will also be unavailable. Although the Library will be closed, several of our branches will still…
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Posted in General | October 7, 2020
This October, Queens Public Library is teaming up with Local Voices Network (LVN) to offer you the chance to be heard in advance of the 2020 election. The Queens Memory Project is partnering with the Local Voices Network (LVN) to record neighborhood conversations on important…
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Posted in General | September 9, 2020
The election is coming up on November 3 – it’s time to get ready to vote. Visit here to register to vote. If you’re not sure if you are registered, you can check your status here or by calling 866-VOTE-NYC (TTY-212-487-5496 for the hearing impaired). Register early – September…
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