Posts Tagged ‘Public Library’

Districting Commission Releases First Draft of Citywide Districting Map

Written by NYPress on . Posted in Blog, Breaking News

The City Districting Commission released an initial draft of the City Council district map at a City Hall meeting today. The map is based on census data and also adjusted for City prison populations. The new map is available online and a hard copy will soon be available to the public in main library branches
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WEST SIDE LIBRARIES BRACE FOR CUTS

Written by admin on . Posted in News & Features West Side Spirit, Notes From the Neighborhood west side spirit

By Rochana Rapkins The New York City Public Library could face devastating cuts if Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s proposed $37 million reduction in library funding is adopted. In addition to jobs lost through attrition, 736 additional library jobs could be eliminated, according to Susan Singer, a library manager at the Bloomingdale branch, on West 100th Street.
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