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New York Public Library Offering Free Tax Help
The New York Public Library is offering free assistance in filing tax returns online, and the service is available to those in a certain income bracket.
Obama’s Second Inauguration Marks Significant Historical Confluence
The inauguration ceremony on Monday coincides with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and this year also marks 150 years since President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Emancipation Proclamation.
New York Public Library’s Renovation Plans Include Views Of Bryant Park
British architect Norman Foster’s plan will open up space in the back of the building that is now occupied by stacks. There will be a four-level atrium with views of Bryant Park.
Upper West Side Resident Sues NYPL For $5.5M Over Body Odor Toss
An Upper West Side resident thinks being asked to leave the library stinks, and he is suing to prove it.
New Exhibit Serves Up The History Of Lunch In New York City
An exhibition on the history of lunch in New York City serves up some delicious tidbits.
‘Lunch Hour NYC’ At New York Public Library Provides Look Into History Of Lunch In The City
An exhibition on the history of lunch in New York City serves up some delicious tidbits. But you’ll need more time than your lunch hour to see it.
Brooklyn Man Arrested For Inappropriately Touching Two Young Girls At Queens Library
Police have arrested the man they said molested two young girls in a Queens library two weeks ago. 49-year-old Joel Grubert of Skillman Avenue in Brooklyn is charged with sexual abuse and endangering the welfare of a child.
Queens Library Becomes First In NY Public Library System To Lend E-Readers
Under the pilot program, 50 e-readers preloaded with e-books will be available for check out at the library’s Central Library in Jamaica, starting on Thursday.
Fire Marshals Arrest Man Accused Of Setting Manhattan Trash Can Fires
Authorities arrested Armando Calderon on Tuesday. He reportedly told them he was homeless and angry about his circumstances.
Officials: At Least 15 Trash Cans Set On Fire Around Manhattan
The first fire was in front of the New York Public Library on Fifth Avenue and 42nd Street at about 3 p.m. At about the same time, authorities received a 911 call about a trash can fire a block away on Madison Avenue.
‘Wichcraft Sandwich Chain To Sell Coffee, Snacks At New York Public Library
Visitors to the New York Public Library have long been able to satisfy their thirst for knowledge and now they can satisfy their actual thirst and hunger with coffee, sandwiches and other snacks.
NYPL President Pleads Guilty To DWI
Anthony Marx was fined $500 and ordered to attend alcohol counseling and a driving program. His driver’s license will be revoked for six months.
Stories From Main Street: Financial Planning Day Ahead At The Business Library
Money is tight. Times are tough. You need help. But where to turn? How about the New York Public Library’s Money Matters program?
Manhattan Bookstore Owner Helps Nab Alleged Serial Library Book Thief
It was an unwelcome plot twist for an accused book thief caught scamming his way through Manhattan book shops. The suspect was indicted Friday.
New York Public Library Extends Amnesty Program
If you’re under 18-years-old and have an overdue or missing book borrowed from a branch of the New York Public Library, there is some good news for you.
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