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“Here are the most popular books of 2022 for New Yorkers” New Yorkers just can’t stop checking these out. The Big Apple’s public library systems revealed their most popular books of 2022 on Monday — showing city residents were drawn to spooky mysteries about missing people and dreamy escapes from reality over the last year….
“Waiving library book fees promotes our no accountability culture” Few milestones are more meaningful than a family’s first visit to a library. For my twin sons, it took place just before the pandemic when we visited our local Manhattan branch and the boys checked out a half dozen books, including “Welcome to Shape School” and…
“NYPL Lou Reed exhibit takes you for a walk on the wild side” Apparently, Lou Reed was the H&R Block of classic rockers: The man kept his receipts. In fact, “Lou Reed: Caught Between the Twisted Stars” — an exhaustive exhibit that opens at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts on Thursday…
“#’Thelma and Louise’ celebrates 30 years with a drive-in” Still in the driver’s seat “Thelma and Louise” turning 30 this year was just commemorated with a charity drive-in viewing in LA. Its Susan Sarandon raised funds for a food bank. For Geena Davis it was her Institute on Gender in Media. Geena: “We’ve stayed friends. We saw the movie…
“#New Midtown library exactly what NYC needs after COVID-19 ” Last week, after more than a decade of false starts, the New York Public Library unveiled its fully renovated Midtown book-lending building on Fifth Avenue. The eight-story library is a Midtown triumph. As New York recovers from the pandemic, Gotham needs more projects like this: less…
“#New York Public Library reopens with $200M upgrade” Check it out. Before-and-after photos show the dramatic $200 million renovation of the New York Public Library’s biggest branch — complete with 400,000 books, floor-to-ceiling shelves, and an entire level for kids and teens. The venerable building on 40th Street and Fifth Avenue in Manhattan was upgraded…
“#Vartan Gregorian, savior of the New York Public Library, dead at 87” Vartan Gregorian, a philanthropist and scholar widely credited with saving a down-on-its heels New York Public Library system in the 1980s, died Thursday in Manhattan after being hospitalized for stomach pain. He was 87. Gregorian was a former president of Brown University, which…
“#Meet the badass librarians of the NYPL” We already knew librarians were movers and shakers — but this March, in honor of Women’s History Month, the New York Public Library will pay tribute to some of the most notable women who helped shape the institution into what it is today. It’s all part of a…
“#People are swiping face masks from NYC library’s lions” The New York Public Library is running out of patience…and fortitude. That’s thanks to vandals who in recent weeks have been targeting the famed pair of marble lion statues that stand guard outside of the library’s historic Midtown branch — by damaging or swiping the giant…