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  2. Queens Public Library - Wikipedia

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    Queens Public Library. /  40.70778°N 73.79500°W  / 40.70778; -73.79500. The Queens Public Library ( QPL ), also known as the Queens Borough Public Library and Queens Library ( QL ), is the public library for the borough of Queens, and one of three public library systems serving New York City. It is one of the largest library systems in ...

  3. New York Public Library - Wikipedia

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    nypl.org. The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City. With nearly 53 million items and 92 locations, the New York Public Library is the second-largest public library in the United States behind the Library of Congress and the fourth-largest public library in the world. [5] It is a private, non-governmental ...

  4. List of New York Public Library branches - Wikipedia

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    Opened on December 16, 2013, the Mariners Harbor Library is located amidst the rich maritime heritage of Staten Island's Mariners Harbor neighborhood. A single-story branch library situated on a 16,000-square foot plot, Mariners Harbor is the thirteenth branch of The New York Public Library on Staten Island and serves roughly 30,000 people. [29] 85

  5. List of Queens Public Library branches - Wikipedia

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    Long Island City [9] 37-44 21st Street, Long Island City, NY 11101 The Long Island City branch has been open from July 2007 – present. The branch was formerly the Queensbridge and Ravenswood branches. [2] 35: Maspeth: 69-70 Grand Avenue, Maspeth, NY 11378 The Maspeth branch has moved six times since its opening in 1915.

  6. Freeport Memorial Library - Wikipedia

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    The Freeport Memorial Library is one of Nassau County's largest public libraries. The library was founded in 1884 as part of the school system, granted a provisional charter by the state Board of Regents in 1895, and a permanent charter on December 21, 1899. In 1911 it was moved from a school building to a rented room in the Miller Building on ...

  7. Suffolk Cooperative Library System - Wikipedia

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    Suffolk Cooperative Library System. Coordinates: 40.78884°N 72.96104°W. The Suffolk Cooperative Library System (SCLS) is a public library system, providing services to public libraries in Suffolk County, New York, United States. The system is governed by a nine-member board elected by trustees of member libraries.

  8. Public libraries in North America - Wikipedia

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    Public libraries in North America. Patrons studying and reading at the New York City Public Library. A public library is a library that is accessible by the general public and is generally funded from public sources, such as taxes. It is operated by librarians and library paraprofessionals, who are also civil servants.

  9. List of Carnegie libraries in New York City - Wikipedia

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    Designed by Babb, Cook & Willard and opened on September 22, 1905. 7. Aguilar. 174 E. 110th St. 40°47′39.11″N 73°56′36.32″W. /  40.7941972°N 73.9434222°W  / 40.7941972; -73.9434222  ( Aguilar Branch) Designed by Herts & Tallant, this building opened as a branch of The New York Public Library in November 1905.