Posted in Press Release | August 1, 2019
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 1, 2019 CONTACT: pressoffice@cityhall.nyc.gov, (212) 788-2958 IN HISTORIC EXPANSION OF CENSUS 2020 OUTREACH EFFORTS MAYOR DE BLASIO INVESTS $1.4 MILLION IN CITY’S LIBRARY SYSTEMS NYC Census 2020 Will Fund Efforts Across Entire System, with…
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Posted in Press Release | June 14, 2019
Statement on the City’s Fiscal Year 2020 Budget by Queens Public Library President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott, Brooklyn Public Library President and CEO Linda E. Johnson, and The New York Public Library President and CEO Anthony Marx…
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Posted in Press Release | May 29, 2019
Story times and other key programs at risk if libraries do not receive $35 million in additional operating funds this budget season Photos available here (credit Jonathan Blanc / NYPL) New York, NY – The city’s three library systems held a special toddler story time outside…
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Posted in Press Release | May 21, 2019
Libraries Requesting $35 Million to Keep Up with Growing Demand and Pay for Rising Costs; Rally with Elected Leaders & Advocates on the Steps of City Hall, Part of Their Ongoing “#Invest in Libraries” Campaign New York, NY – Facing possible cuts in the city budget,…
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Posted in Press Release | May 7, 2019
Enriching activities planned to combat summer slide at all three library systems May 7, 2019—New York City’s three library systems are strengthening citywide summer reading and other youth educational programs over the next two years with a $1 million grant from the New York…
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