Students with guidebooks at Summer at the Library kickoff event; Photo credit: Jonathan Blanc/NYPL   City-Wide Summer at the Library Kicks off at New York, Queens, and Brooklyn Public Libraries The annual initiative supports readers of all ages throughout the summer with…
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Congratulations to the young people who participated in our Reading Challenge this summer, making them eligible for our Summer Reading Raffle! We just finished our prize drawing, and here are our winners! Early Learner Winners of UMIDIGI G1 Tab Kids Tablets Anthony from…
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NYC Libraries and the New York Life Foundation to Give Away 15,000 Books in Summer Book Giveaway on July 28 and 29 at Select Locations in All Five Boroughs JULY 19, 2023—New York City’s three library systems—Brooklyn Public Library (BPL), New York Public Library (NYPL), and…
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Congratulations to the young people who completed all their reading challenges this summer, making them eligible to participate in our Summer Reading Raffle! We just finished our prize drawing, and here are our winners! Early Learning Winners of Apple iPads Kaya W. from…
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We asked our staff for their suggestions for best summer reads for adults. Here are their picks! “The taut novel Silver Sparrow by Tayari Jones focuses on an interesting plot involving the daughters of a bigamist in 1980s Atlanta. What makes this book so exceptional is its…
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