Sentences with phrase «at city libraries»

He and many of his colleagues want the city to increase funding for nonprofit cultural institutions by $ 40 million - it has remained flat for the last three budgets - and to baseline $ 43 million for six - day service at city libraries.

Under the new budget, $ 39 million is included to provided universal six days per week service at all city libraries.

Demand increased at the city library.

At the city library (which is the nicest library I've ever been to), things weren't so good online.

Bruce Hopkins, a volunteer at the city library for two decades, said facilities need funds to fix broken or unusable items, replenish collections and make sure items are available when they're needed.

Not exact matches

One of these is the recently founded Charles H. Spurgeon Center for Biblical Preaching at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City, which owns more than six - thousand books from Spurgeon's personal library.

To whom concerned, I'm at the Jackson, Ms. city library and would like to see print your book here but I need to know the count of pages it would make.

To understand why Thomas now spends his Saturdays at a Kansas City library reading to children — one of many activities sponsored by his Third and Long foundation — you have to go back to his first meeting with Williams at Palmetto Junior High.

Sistrunk and 20 or so boys from his youth sports program recently marched outside the Chicago Public Library demanding that New York City artist Eric Fischl's oil painting Boys at Bat, which is hanging in the library's cultural center as part of a touring baseball art exhibition, be removed.

at the parks, city events, public pools, libraries, malls and at babywearing conference about their experience with this carrier.

When an architectural study showed that the mansion could not handle a third expansion without costly structural work, the City Council, library board and Park District hammered out a land swap in which the Park District gave the city and library 27,000 square feet of land at Prospect Street near the Elmhurst Art Museum in exchange for 52,000 square feet of land on the north and south sides of the mansCity Council, library board and Park District hammered out a land swap in which the Park District gave the city and library 27,000 square feet of land at Prospect Street near the Elmhurst Art Museum in exchange for 52,000 square feet of land on the north and south sides of the manscity and library 27,000 square feet of land at Prospect Street near the Elmhurst Art Museum in exchange for 52,000 square feet of land on the north and south sides of the mansion.

On Tuesday, the City Council approved the library's proposal for a 93,000 - square - foot facility on Park District - owned land at 95th Street and Cedar Glade near Frontier Park with a budget of $ 18.6 million.

At a recent Library Board meeting that drew City Council members, homeowners groups and other city leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High School, for the proposed facilCity Council members, homeowners groups and other city leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High School, for the proposed facilcity leaders, library and park officials agreed to form a committee to explore using land south of 95th Street, near Neuqua Valley High School, for the proposed facility.

Library officials plan to place the building, which at 73,000 square feet would be the city's largest library, on land the libraries already own on the south side of 95th Street, west of Book Road.

Good habits start young — and affordably — at any of our city's neighborhood library branches; one of our favorites is the gigantic Conrad Sulzer Regional Library, with plenty of sunny nooks, a welcoming children's section and even a spot for your kid to (ahem) school you at chess.

Expect to take your child to the city library to find books, or to spend more time at home helping your child find resources on the internet.

Now that the Naperville City Council has given its verbal — and financial — blessing to build the city's third library on the southwest side, library officials are forging ahead with an ambitious time line to open a 93,000 - square - foot recreation campus that it will, at least temporarily, share with the city's Park District by the fall of 2City Council has given its verbal — and financial — blessing to build the city's third library on the southwest side, library officials are forging ahead with an ambitious time line to open a 93,000 - square - foot recreation campus that it will, at least temporarily, share with the city's Park District by the fall of 2city's third library on the southwest side, library officials are forging ahead with an ambitious time line to open a 93,000 - square - foot recreation campus that it will, at least temporarily, share with the city's Park District by the fall of 2city's Park District by the fall of 2002.

For instance, Brissa recently brokered a deal with the city library to build a library and recreation center at Frontier Park on the south side of the city.

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Interest overwhelmed the site and 311 shortly after IDNYC officially launched on Monday, and the city is currently taking applications only by appointment at a number of libraries.

She added that the city intends to soon deploy mobile application centers, to relieve the long lines forming at the libraries.

Katz's testimony was delivered in the Council Chambers at City Hall during a joint meeting of the Council's Committee on Finance, its Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations and its Subcommittee on Libraries.

An IDNYC card can also be used at all branches of all three of New York City's public library systems and be used to obtain discounts and other benefits at museums and cultural institutions, entertainment venues, pharmacies and fitness centers.

As Mr. Mahaney mentioned, this library, which opened April 1, 2006 on the City's East Side at Jefferson and Utica, directly replaced the aging N. Jefferson Branch.

In a bid to become the city's first African - American mayor, Marlon Anderson threw his hat in the ring Wednesday night, announcing at Albany public library's main branch that this will be the last time he runs for political office.

At 11 a.m., DC 37 Executive Director Henry Garrido, library workers, advocates and elected officials will gather to urge the Mayor and New York City Council to keep investing in city libraries, City Hall steps, ManhatCity Council to keep investing in city libraries, City Hall steps, Manhatcity libraries, City Hall steps, ManhatCity Hall steps, Manhattan.

Also at 10 a.m., Queens Library President and CEO Dennis Walcott calls for a show of support for immigrant New Yorkers and to raise awareness about the programs and services the library offers to help them adapt to their new city and country, Queens Central Library, 89 - 11 Merrick Blvd., Queens.

At 4 p.m., Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, New York City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Queens Library interim President and CEO Bridget Quinn - Carey, friends of the Court Square Library and the community attend the opening the newly expanded library space adjacent to the existing library at 1 Court Square, Queens Library, 25 - 01 Jackson Ave., QueenAt 4 p.m., Assemblywoman Catherine Nolan, New York City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer, Queens Library interim President and CEO Bridget Quinn - Carey, friends of the Court Square Library and the community attend the opening the newly expanded library space adjacent to the existing library at 1 Court Square, Queens Library, 25 - 01 Jackson Ave., Queenat 1 Court Square, Queens Library, 25 - 01 Jackson Ave., Queens.

The 10 foot entryway smoke free policy is also in effect at all Buffalo & Erie County branch public libraries located in the City of Buffalo.

At the time, the Dudley was the second library in the city and a direct result of a petition circulated by citizens in South Buffalo who claimed that they wanted library privileges even though they were far removed from the main library in downtown Buffalo.

At noon, NYC Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito, Council Majority Leader Jimmy Van Bramer, Queens Library President Dennis Walcott, Brooklyn Public Library President Linda Johnson, New York Public Library President Tony Marx, and Councilmen Andy King and Costa Constantinides announce permanent baselining of city funding for 6 - day library service, Broadway Library, 40 - 20 Broadway, Queens.

The first phase is budgeted at $ 35 million, and the library has the money, with $ 10 million from the de Blasio administration, $ 2 million from the Brooklyn borough president's office and separate City Council appropriations and donations.

«Whether we're fixing the roof at a branch library, renovating a playground, or building out a new computer lab at a local school, these capital awards are going to strengthen our borough and our city, and improve people's lives.»

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations will meet at 10 a.m. to discuss oversight of Percent for Art, and to discuss three amendments to the New York City Charter.

«The announcement will be made in the library of PS / MS 282 Park Slope School... Among the speakers at the press conference will be New York City Chief Technology Officer Minerva Tantoco.»

Presented in collaboration with Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries, Buffalo Museum of Science, Buffalo Public Schools, City of Buffalo, Erie Community College, Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Praxair, State University of New York (SUNY), SUNY Buffalo State and University at Buffalo, this collaborative effort continues to underscore the critical importance of STEM fields to future employment in Buffalo's emerging life sciences and advanced manufacturing industries.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo appeared at the city's main library Tuesday to announce the State Police will increase patrols in inner city neighborhoods most plagued by gun violence.

The money was distributed evenly between the five libraries in Peralta's district: the East Elmhurst Library, the Jackson Heights Library at 35 - 51 81st St., the Corona Library at 38 - 17 104th St., the LeFrak City Library at 98 - 30 57th Ave. and the Langston Hughes Library at 100 - 01 Northern Blvd. in Corona.

A Forest Hills congressman took the Republican Party to task Tuesday for the millions of dollars in proposed budget cuts that would harm the working - class and senior citizens of Queens and the borough president bemoaned belt - tightening at the city level after $ 5 million of funding for the long - awaited Queens West library branch become embroiled in -LSB-...]

Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected leaders, teachers and students.

While we're on the subject of reform, a group hailing to the website Kingston Citizens.org has invited the public to a seminar on «charters and reform in the City of Kingston» at the library on Franklin Street from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 13.

Mayor Bill de Blasio and City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced a $ 82.1 billion budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2017 at City Hall Wednesday afternoon, putting millions of additional dollars towards summer youth jobs, libraries and seniors while securing more money for the city's reserve fund and the citywide savings progCity Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito announced a $ 82.1 billion budget agreement for Fiscal Year 2017 at City Hall Wednesday afternoon, putting millions of additional dollars towards summer youth jobs, libraries and seniors while securing more money for the city's reserve fund and the citywide savings progCity Hall Wednesday afternoon, putting millions of additional dollars towards summer youth jobs, libraries and seniors while securing more money for the city's reserve fund and the citywide savings progcity's reserve fund and the citywide savings program.

Hizzoner read from the illustrated children's book «Secret Pizza Party» at the Woodside branch of the Queens Library alongside library boss Dennis Walcott and City Councilman Jimmy Van Bramer.

The budget agreement also includes an additional $ 22 million in funding for the city's district attorneys; $ 21 million a year in baselined funding to continue six day service at libraries; $ 1.8 million of baselined funding for senior citizen case management; and $ 5 million for the Emergency Food Assistance Program.

Critics, including Upper Manhattan City Councilman Robert Jackson, said charter students at the schools are getting illegal, preferential treatment, while public students are being treated like «second class citizens,» forced to learn in lesser classrooms and loosing out on their fair share of library, auditorium and lunchroom time.

Copies of the amendment are available at the following locations: Erie County Department of Environment and Planning, 95 Franklin Street, Room 1053, Buffalo; Public Libraries in the Cities of Buffalo (Main Branch), Lackawanna and Tonawanda; Villages of Akron, Angola, and Hamburg; and the Towns of Concord and Lancaster.

An IDNYC card can be used at all branches of New York City's three public library systems.

Around the same time Bill de Blasio was calling for a ban on member items to cut down on the sort of corruption outlined in yesterday's federal complaint againt two Queens politicians, Christine Quinn was taking questions from the press at a library near City Hall.

The Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries, and International Intergroup Relations will meet at 1 p.m. for an oversight meeting regarding the city's cultural plan.

Voter registration forms can be obtained at the Queens city Board of Elections office, at 126 - 06 Queens Blvd. in Kew Gardens, as well as at libraries, post offices and most city government offices.