Commentary: Strengthen public libraries by giving the State Library the funding it deserves

Local libraries are the anchors of their communities, connecting people to knowledge and opportunity. To support them, the ...

$50K in state funding helps Half Hollow Hills Library expand solar energy

Hartough said the Dix Hills branch already had solar panels when the new building was constructed, but the library decided to ...
WTEN

All aboard at the NYS Library and Museum for ‘The Polar Express’

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Help kick off the holidays with the New York State Museum and New York State Library for “All Aboard for a Polar Express Adventure!” On Sunday, Dec. 8, families can enjoy train ...
The Post-Journal

Libraries To Receive State Funding For Improvements

Twelve area libraries will receive a combined $654,000 in state funding through the New York State Aid for Library Construction Program, supporting critical building repairs and infrastructure ...
Westfair Communications

Library Awarded State Grant

Yonkers Public Library (YPL) was recently awarded a $40,000 grant from the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA) ...
Times Union

Libraries' summer reading program in jeopardy due to federal cuts

A patron browses books at the New York State Library on Thursday in Albany. The exterior of the New York State Library, located in the New York State Museum, on Thursday in Albany. Librarians help out ...