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08.22.18

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New York Public Library turns classic novels into Insta Stories

The library will start with 'Alice in Wonderland.'

By M. Moon, 08.22.18

08.03.17

A New York library card is your ticket to stream thousands of movies

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A New York library card is your ticket to stream thousands of movies

Kanopy's streaming service offers 30,000 films, including the complete Criterion Collection.

By N. Ingraham, 08.03.17

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10.01.16

The New York Public Library has a mini roller coaster for books

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The New York Public Library has a mini roller coaster for books

The cars zoom around on twisting and turning tracks to send books throughout the building.

By C. Low, 10.01.16

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01.07.16

NY Public Library releases 180,000 free public domain pictures

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NY Public Library releases 180,000 free public domain pictures

Yes, you can use the old-timey photos for free.

By M. Moon, 01.07.16

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05.01.15

Obama to provide 10,000 free e-books through your library

President Barack Obama announced a new program on Thursday aimed at delivering access for more tha...

By A. Tarantola, 05.01.15

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12.23.14

Your search history's got nothing on this

In addition to dealing with symmetrical book stacking and full-torso apparitions in basements, New...

By T. Seppala, 12.23.14

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12.03.14

Google donates $1 million to help NY libraries get people online

That WiFi-device lending program we told you about this summer is getting a million dollar shot in...

By T. Seppala, 12.03.14

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06.25.14

Libraries will lend out WiFi hotspots to foster online learning

For the less fortunate, a library may be the only reliable way to get online. But what do they do...

By J. Fingas, 06.25.14

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03.31.14