Langston Hughes Library Now Landmark

By QNS Editorial Posted on February 28, 2013

The Langston Hughes Library was officially named a literary landmark by the United for Libraries group. The official ceremony and presentation of the plaque with the landmark designation took place Saturday, Feb. 23. Pictured (from left to right) are: Queens Borough President Helen Marshall; Queens Library CEO Thomas Galante; Jacquiline Arrington, president of board of trustees of Queens Library; Andrew P. Jackson, executive of the Langston Hughes Library; Rocco Staino, United Libraries; Grace Lawrence, library acting committee; Assemblyman Jeffrion Aubry; and City Council Member Julissa Ferreras.

About the Author

More from Around New York

Yankees Aaron Judge pointing after hitting home run

Aaron Judge’s league-leading 31st home run helps power Yankees over Blue Jays to earn series split

The Reclaim Pride Coalition's Queer Liberation March banner.

Thousands march to Battery Park in sixth annual Queer Liberation March

Rebecca DeHart Chanel Haley feature image jpg

Schneps Podcasts

Georgia Dreams: Another Blue Peach Autumn Harvest?

Inside Out 2

New York Family

The Big Takeaways From Inside Out 2: For Kids and Parents