Posted in Education | March 18, 2015
 Queens Library offers language-learning resources in 90+ languages via Transparent Language Online. Seasoned users and first-timers alike will be excited to hear that there’s a new Transparent Language Online in town, complete with a brand new interface, updated learning…
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Posted in Music | March 3, 2015
Composers, musicians and aficionados alike were disappointed to hear that the last classical sheet music store in New York City will be closing its doors after serving generations of performers.While brick-and-mortar options for finding classical music scores have rapidly…
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Posted in General | January 15, 2015
New York City has had the honor of hosting the World’s Fair three times — and two of them have been held in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park! Now, 50 years after our city’s last World’s Fair, a new project has been created to preserve their memory by talking with the people who were…
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Posted in Events | January 5, 2015
A “proudly born-and-raised Queens writer, poet, curator, and arts crusader,” Audrey Dimola reflectsthe boundless energy and diversity that is at the heart of her home borough. Audrey organized the first-ever Queens Literary Town Hall at the Queens Council on the Arts; has…
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Posted in Books | December 29, 2014
UPDATE: Don't miss our upcoming evening of conversation with Jelani Cobb, Breaking the Line: A Parable of Race and Education in Queens, NY, on Tuesday, November 24, 2015, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., at Manducatis Rustica, 46-35 Vernon Boulevard in Long Island City.Jelani Cobb is an…
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