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The newest title in @NYPLs Teen Banned Book Club is Cinderella Is Dead by @kalynnbayron. In this YA novel, set 200 years after Cinderella found her prince, teen girls are required to attend the Annual Balland if they dont find a husband, theyre never heard from again. The book is available right ...

Summer reading starts now don't @ me. Find your next great read with our list of over 100 books for kids, teens, and adultscurated by our expert librarians at the link in our bio! Whether you're in the mood for romance, thrillers, or a breezy beach read, we have a recommendation for you. Image vi...

Please, we are 129 years old #NoCutsToLibraries

Today is #Juneteenth! Explore free events, reading recommendations, resources from across the Libraryincluding the @SchomburgCenter for Research in Black Cultureand more as we commemorate the historic day in 1865 when news of the Emancipation Proclamation reached enslaved Black people in Galvesto...

Libraries are way more than just books. Theyre a third space for everyday New Yorkers looking for community between work or school, and home. Right now, NYC libraries are facing a devastating proposed budget cut of $58.3 million. You can help by spreading the wordand adding your voice at nypl.org...

NYC libraries are facing $58.3 million in budget cuts in the coming fiscal year, which starts on July 1. Its not too late to send @nycmayor and @nyccouncil a letter online or at your local branch. #NoCutsToLibraries Tell City leaders no way at nypl.org/speakout

Stay hydrated as temps rise with NYPL's signature Nalgene water bottle available at @nyplshop link in bio

Happy #FathersDay from The New York Public Library Josh White and Josh White, Jr. Performing Together. Circa 19421947. Via @SchomburgCenter #NYPLDigitalCollections, ID: 2013916

Hear Elizabeth Cronin, Robert B. Menschel Curator of Photography, discuss one of her favorite objects in The Awe of the Arctic: A Visual History and then plan your visit to discover more before the exhibition closes on July 13!From 16th-century explorers who attempted to capture the perceived str...

The New York Public Library is proud to announce that E.J. Koh (@thisisejkoh) has won the 24th annual @nyplyounglions Fiction Award for her book 'The Liberators.'Kohs debut work of fiction transverses two continents and spans over four generations. It captures the profound impact of love and war ...

Ever wonder how the biggest public library system in America gets books out to all its branches? Meet Sal Magaddino a retired NYPD Captain who is now the deputy director of The New York Public Librarys Book Ops division. Book Ops, which runs 24/7, operates the largest book sorting machine on the...

Its the Day of Action for Libraries! Have you told everyone you know? Were asking @nycmayor & @nyccouncil to end the cycle of library budget cuts once and for all! NYC libraries have already lost seven-day service city-wide. If these latest cuts go through, most branches will be open for just fiv...