Tag Archive | NY City Lens

The Library Wish List

By Ellen Brait on April 24, 2015 brooklyn public library, New York Public Library, queens library Education, News, Politics & Policy

The city’s public libraries, struggling to stay up to date, are asking for significant money from the government.

Having Fun Isn’t Hard, When You’ve Got A Library Card..and Free Wi-Fi

By Ayana Osson on April 23, 2015 Bronx, Library Hot Spot Program, Mott Haven, New York Public Library Bronx, NY City Scene

For college prep student Maria Garcia, 20, it has been a struggle to complete homework at home. Garcia, who will be attending Hostos College in the fall, said that she has to ask friends to use their Wi-Fi in order to get her work done. But now, that will change as Garcia will be able […]

Having Fun Isn't Hard, When You've Got A Library Card..and Free Wi-Fi

By admin on April 23, 2015 Bronx, Library Hot Spot Program, Mott Haven, New York Public Library Bronx, NY City Scene

For college prep student Maria Garcia, 20, it has been a struggle to complete homework at home. Garcia, who will be attending Hostos College in the fall, said that she has to ask friends to use their Wi-Fi in order to get her work done. But now, that will change as Garcia will be able […]