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A glowing shrine to books The childrens library on the lower ground level at the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library in New York. A mighty wall of books impresses in the Stavros Niarchos Foundation Library, a transformed branch that bursts with new services and technology. Max Touhey via The New York Times. by James S. Russell (NYT NEWS SERVICE) .- Muddling along for four decades in a nondescript former department store, the Mid-Manhattan Library, at Fifth Avenue and 40th Street in New York City, served a growing swarm of local residents and commuters even as the branch steadily became a di...
Housing Is a Social Good from Boston Review. The American Jobs Plan mirrors past efforts at affordable housing that contributed to our problems and failed Black Americans. We need to take housing out of the private market.
Unlike other areas of New York, there is no shortage of park space or entertainment venues in the neighborhood around Little Island.
In his May 25 keynote at the U.S. Book Show's Libraries Are Essential Program sociologist Eric Klinenberg, author of the bestselling book 'Palaces for the People,' said libraries are the best exemplars of our collective life and that strong libraries will be key to the nation's recovery after a historically challenging year.