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Fantasy author Rebecca Yarros tops reading lists across Queens libraries in 2025

By Shane O’Brien

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QPL celebrates Queens City Council Delegation during 11th annual Discovery Day Community Fair

By Athena Dawson

Dennis M. Walcott announces that more than 30 public libraries across the city’s library systems — including four in Queens — will be open seven days a week beginning on Sunday, Sept. 7.

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More than 30 branches now open seven days a week as NYC expands library access

By Athena Dawson

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Glen Oaks

Queens electeds celebrate funding for libraries after budget cut reversal

By Iryna Shkurhan

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Cambria Heights

Queens Public Library set to open new teen center in Long Island City and reopen three renovated centers

By Bill Parry

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Politics

Queens Public Library leader urges City Council to ‘protect our funding’ amid proposed budget cuts

By Bill Parry

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Woodhaven

How Queens Public Library brought a branch to Woodhaven: Our Neighborhood, The Way it Was

By Woodhaven Cultural and Historical Society

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Politics

Queens Public Library turns the page on late fines at all branches

By Bill Parry

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News

Queens Public Library receives $490K grant to advance early childhood program

By Angélica Acevedo

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Ozone Park

Ozone Park resident selected as finalist in national ‘Cheers to Heroes’ competition

By Carlotta Mohamed

Ground broken on $33.6 million Far Rockaway Library construction site

Ground broken on $33.6 million Far Rockaway Library construction site

By Naeisha Rose

Officials broke ground on the new Far Rockaway branch of the Queens Library on Nov. 19.

Ground broken on $33.6 million Far Rockaway Library construction site

By Naeisha Rose

Briarwood, Poppenhusen libraries split $50,000 grant for new programming

Briarwood, Poppenhusen libraries split $50,000 grant for new programming

By Naeisha Rose

Far Rockaway Library’s $33M renovation project begins

Far Rockaway Library’s $33M renovation project begins

By Naeisha Rose

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Glen Oaks

Glen Oaks Library recognized in national study for its engaging design

By Suzanne Monteverdi

Mayor discusses new library, outdoor classroom at Briarwood town hall

Briarwood

Mayor discusses new library, outdoor classroom at Briarwood town hall

By Naeisha Rose

Richards announces Laurelton library funding

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Richards announces Laurelton library funding

By Patrick Donachie

Peter Koo funds new laptops for JHS 189 library

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Peter Koo funds new laptops for JHS 189 library

By Gina Martinez

Queens Library launches digital archives

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Queens Library launches digital archives

By Patrick Donachie

Baisley Park library to be renovated

Baisley Park library to be renovated

By Patrick Donachie

Arverne

‘Oscars of the Libraries’ honors Queens branches

By Patrick Donachie

Hollis

Katz announces South Hollis library funding

By Patrick Donachie

Queens Village schools and libraries get new funds

By Patrick Donachie

New Queens Library President and CEO Dennis Walcott (at left) has spent the last week meeting with Queens Library workers across the borough.

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New Queens Library CEO Dennis Walcott looks to open a new era with transparency

By Robert Pozarycki

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Tamron Hall’s Heartfelt Speech on the Village Behind Her Success and NAACP Nomination