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Public Libraries in New York City Celebrate 2024's Top Checkouts
Making use of data from all five boroughs, the New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library, and Queens Public Library have for the first time released a consolidated list of the top checkouts for 2024. The citywide list showcases the most popular e-book, audiobook, and print book titles that library patrons have checked out.
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28 Dec 2024
New York Gives Almost $20 Million to Economic Development and Community Planning
Through the latest round of the Regional Economic Development Council Initiative, the New York State Department of State has announced approximately $20 million in funding to assist 56 towns throughout the state. Rejuvenating waterfronts, transforming brownfield areas, and developing plans that follow Smart Growth principles are the goals of this financing, which is disbursed through the Local Waterfront Revitalization Program, Brownfield Opportunity Area Program, and Smart Growth Community Planning Program.
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28 Dec 2024
NYC Parks Celebrates 2024 with Groundbreaking Public Space Improvements
NYC Parks is commemorating a year of noteworthy accomplishments in preserving and enhancing the city's green spaces as 2024 draws to a conclusion. The department carried out important projects in each of the five boroughs to improve environmental issues, encourage community involvement, and improve public safety. The significance of parks, playgrounds, and natural spaces as vital resources for New Yorkers looking for leisure, relaxation, and a sense of community was highlighted by these initiatives.
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28 Dec 2024
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts opens the Harvey Fierstein Theatre Lab
The Harvey Fierstein Theatre Lab, a cutting-edge theater incubator created by the Rockwell Group, has been formally opened at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center. Harvey Fierstein, an actor and Tony Award-winning playwright, donated the new space, which is devoted to encouraging creativity and accessibility for theater artists of all stripes.
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28 Dec 2024
NY 2025 Digital Awards Awards to Honor Creative Talent
The 2025 NY Digital Awards have formally launched its most recent competition, calling designers, digital creators, and other creative professionals from all around the world to present their noteworthy accomplishments. This esteemed event honors ground-breaking concepts and inventions that propel digital advancement and foster global connections.
Continuing to celebrate exceptional accomplishments in digital creation, the 2025 NY Digital Awards builds on the success of its first season. In order to showcase the ever-evolving digital landscape, participants are invited to submit entries in a variety of categories, including websites, videos, social media campaigns, apps, software, and more.
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28 Dec 2024
New York Provides $51 Million in Grants to Support Affordable Homeownership
$51 million in subsidies will be awarded to 1,060 households in New York to help make homeownership more affordable and accessible. The funds will support first-time homebuyers with a down payment, accessibility enhancements, safety improvements, and home repairs for low- and moderate-income families.
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