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attract newcomers. Thousands of people attend free formal classes to learn
English and attend informal conversation groups to improve their fluency. Family literacy programs take an inter-generational approach to learning English and include practical information about living in NYC. Programs in civics education, Pathways to Citizenship, programs to help foreign-born professionals gain U.S. certifications, and many other educational, informational and cultural programs make Queens Public Library a model for libraries worldwide. Out-of-state residents can use the QPL for an annual fee of $ 50.
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Library includes resources that support education and research through the college level. A local history collection (The Archives at Queens Library) houses thousands of photographs, books and ephemera having to do with the history of Queens and the four counties of Long Island. Other special
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Central Library, Flushing and Far Rockaway branches. In the 1990s interest in completing the proposed branches was revived. In 1998, the new Queens Borough Public Library at Flushing was opened, and four other branches were opened between 1999 and 2007. The Queens Library was allocated
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Library has long been a leader in using library services to help new Americans acculturate. Popular reading and multimedia collections are available in all major immigrant languages in Queens. Coping skills programs and cultural arts programs are conducted in the immigrant languages to
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Borough Public Library established small branches in store-fronts and shopping areas under the Traveling Library program. With these branches, Queens Library grew swiftly, eventually opening major branches in almost every
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Archives at Queens Library, formerly known as the Long Island Division, is a special collection in the Central Library building that focuses on the history of Brooklyn, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk counties. The Archives was first founded in 1912. It consists of books, publications, current and
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between 1904 and 1924 in the most heavily populated areas of the borough. Four of these buildings (Astoria, Poppenhusen, Richmond Hill and
Woodhaven) are still in use. They are characterized by their stately solidity and expensive decorative details. The Carnegie-era Flushing Branch was demolished
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18 Queens Public Library branches participate in the STACKS program, a core-curriculum based after school enrichment program. The program aims to provide homework materials, homework tutors, and monitors. Every Queens Public Library branch also provides an assortment of enriching activities and
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in 1858, Queens Public Library has become one of the largest public library systems in the United States, comprising 62 branches throughout the borough. Queens Public Library serves Queens' population of almost 2.3 million, including one of the largest immigrant populations in the country.
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funds in 1941. It was a splendid four-story Renaissance Revival building. In spite of its elegance, it was too small for the demand and was replaced by a new, more spacious facility in 1966, through the persistent efforts of the Library Director, Harold W. Tucker.
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Queens Library at Flushing is home to the International Resource Center (IRC). It contains books, magazines, CDs and DVDs that represent cultures from all over the world. Queens Library at Flushing has collections in many non-English languages, including
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job skills certifications, resume review, interview preparation, job search assistance. Through a partnership with Workforce 1, job placement assistance is available at the Flushing branch, and near the Central Library in Jamaica.
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is home to the Black Heritage Reference Center, which contains materials "written by, about, for, with and related to Black Culture." It is the largest collection of materials dedicated solely to Black culture in New York State.
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historical newspapers, family manuscripts and genealogical material, historical maps and atlases including Belcher Hyde and Sanborn Company maps, late 19th- and early 20th-century photographs, as well as other archival material.
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Fordham University (William D. Walsh Family Library)
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members. The library is funded by the city, through
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1339:Queens Gateway to Health Sciences Secondary
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692:List of New York Public Library branches
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1858:Children's Library Discovery Center
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2068:The Free Black Women's Library
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1922:Arthur W. Diamond Law Library
1917:Columbia University Libraries
512:International Resource Center
378:Works Progress Administration
359:Queens Borough Public Library
229:Queens Borough Public Library
3054:Federal depository libraries
2103:New York Academy of Medicine
1229:Bard HS Early College Queens
992:Kearl, Mary (July 3, 2013).
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2118:New York Mercantile Library
2108:New-York Historical Society
2032:Morgan Library & Museum
2016:Metropolitan Museum of Art
2007:Frick Art Reference Library
1559:Japanese School of New York
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1977:Elmer Holmes Bobst Library
1699:Libraries in New York City
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1344:Queens HS for the Sciences
652:Inside the Central Library
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1244:William Cullen Bryant HS
1209:Acad of American Studies
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445:New York public advocate
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2037:Stephen B. Luce Library
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1543:Yeshiva of Far Rockaway
1474:Cathedral Prep Seminary
1055:The Wall Street Journal
644:Services to job seekers
312:Brooklyn Public Library
296:New York Public Library
157:15.7 million in FY 2014
2625:Vision Zero Initiative
2113:New York Law Institute
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1538:St. Demetrios Astoria
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1660:Queens Memory Project
1615:Queens Public Library
1590:St. John's University
1384:World Journalism Prep
1349:Queens HS of Teaching
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2662:Metro-North Railroad
2589:Emergency Management
2392:Environmental issues
2083:Interference Archive
1973:New York University
1913:Columbia University
1764:Bronx Library Center
1469:Archbishop Molloy HS
1249:Cambria Heights Acad
1120:on February 14, 2017
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2674:Bridges and tunnels
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1952:Gottesman Libraries
1759:115th Street Branch
1379:Martin Van Buren HS
1314:Long Island City HS
1259:Thomas A. Edison HS
1000:on November 5, 2013
330:Old Central Library
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2843:Dept. of Education
2555:Emergency services
2526:Borough presidents
2194:other institutions
2093:Livingston Library
2000:other institutions
1874:Carnegie libraries
1784:Ottendorfer Branch
1754:53rd Street Branch
1580:CUNY School of Law
1279:Townsend Harris HS
1090:on August 19, 2013
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