Monthly Publication from the Municipal Library highlighting different relevant topics. Published on a monthly basis the newsletter highlights and compares current topics with similar topics in NY City's history, utilizing various Library holdings.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announces that City Hall and a number of other municipal buildings will be lit in the Pan-African flag colors of red, black, and green tonight and tomorrow evening in honor of Juneteenth.
The Commissioners made the announcement standing atop the former landfill nearly 20 years after the it received its final piece of debris from Ground Zero and months ahead of the opening of North Park, the first major phase of what will become a 2,200-acre park.
Short film An Invisible Act features never-before-seen footage from Ground Zero; to be followed by Q&A with filmmakers and narrators moderated by Soledad O’Brien.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today releases a statement on reforming Rikers Island, regarding Commissioner Molina reducing the use of force and assaults, sick leave, and increased searches for weapons.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after officially designating Juneteenth as a paid city holiday for the first time in New York City history.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams releases a statement after President Joseph Biden nominated U.S. Circuit Court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as an Associate Justice to the U.S. Supreme Court.