Press Releases

Queens Public Library Announces Banned Books Library Card Design Contest Winner Designed by Queens Resident Sammi Wu, the Special Edition Card Will Be Released in Fall 2025 Queens, NY_Queens Public Library today named Flushing illustrator and undergraduate arts student Sammi…
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Library leaders and supporters gathered on the steps of City Hall to rally for NYC public library funding NYC’s Public Libraries Urge Continued City Investment  After overcoming historic budget cuts last year, New York City’s public library systems called on City leaders to…
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Forbes Recognizes QPL as a Top U.S. Midsize Employer Queens, NY_Queens Public Library has been named one of the best midsize employers in the United States by Forbes Magazine in its 2025 rankings.  This recognition places QPL 46th out of the nearly 500 best companies and…
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Rendering of Court Square Library’s future home on the Davis Street side of 5PointzLIC. Queens Public Library Finalizes Lease For New Court Square Branch at 5PointzLIC Deal Provides 4,500 Square Feet of Space at the Jackson Avenue Residential Complex QUEENS, NY _ Queens…
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Tax season is here! Filing taxes can be an overwhelming, complicated process. But it doesn’t have to be. Queens Public Library is partnering with a number of organizations to offer FREE in-person tax counseling sessions for New Yorkers at several QPL locations. During these…
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