New York Public Library
New York Public Library Announces Amnesty Program For Youths
There are 140,000 kids who owe fines and the New York Public Library has found a way to help them pay it off and keep reading.
City Council Formally Passes $66 Billion Budget With No Teacher Layoffs
After a contentious budget session, lawmakers said they would not give the city’s teachers their first pink slips since the economic crisis of the 1970s.
NYC Libraries Warn Of Consequences From $90 Million Funding Cut
NYPL President Paul LeClerc said that school children would be hurt the most by the proposed cuts.
NY Public Library Turns 100, Not Just With Books
At 100, the New York Public Library’s landmark Fifth Avenue building has nurtured generations of scholars and boasts treasures like a Gutenberg Bible and an early copy of the Declaration of Independence.
New York Library’s Lions Celebrate 100th Birthdays With LEGOs
The marble lions which sit outside the New York Public Library are turning 100-years-old on Friday, and the New York City institution is marking the event with a celebration – full of LEGOs.
Coney Island Brewing Company To Brew George Washington’s Beer
Move over Samuel Adams. Apparantly you’re not the only Founding Father with a penchant for beer.
Officials: Watching Porn At NYC Libraries Falls Within First Amendment Rights
It’s the last thing you’d expect to find at New York City’s public libraries. But find it you will — pornography.
New Exhibit Brings Together Three Faiths
The words of three religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are now side-by-side at the New York Public Library.
All-Star Summer Readers Meet Yankees Star At Stadium
Some amazing area kids spent the summer of 2010 reading up a storm, and for all that hard work, they headed to Yankee Stadium to hang out with the player everyone’s talking about.
NY Public Library’s Recommended Books
Did you see Cindy Hsu’s story on the New York Yankees honoring some all-star readers from the tri-state on Thursday? Click here for the New York Public Library’s list of recommended reading.
Guide To The Best Free Places In New York
New York City is one of the most expensive cities in the world, but the fact that it’s an international cultural capital also means it’s not without its high-quality freebies. Following is a quick guide […]
Best Stuff For Young Kids (5-8)
It can be challenging to figure out what to do with young kids, because they tend to have such a wide range of interests. CBS New York has taken the initiative and provides some top […]
Best Stuff For Toddlers
All of us parents have struggled with options of what to do with our toddlers…especially during the rainy and cold days. And while occasional snowmen or skips through the rain are great, sometimes you just […]
Spider-Man’s Movie Guide To The Real New York City
The life of nerdy high-school loser Peter Parker (Tobey Maguire) takes a super-heroic turn after getting bitten by a radioactive spider during a class field trip.


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