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Video: Leaders of New York City’s Public Library Systems Testify at NYC Council Budget Hearing

Filed by on March 10, 2017

The New York City Council Committee on Cultural Affairs, Libraries and International Intergroup Relations held a preliminary budget hearing on Wednesday (March 8, 2017) and leaders of the three NYC library systems testified and answered questions. A video of the hearing is available along with several text documents. All items are linked below.

The hearing/video begins with a discussion of NYC libraries. It runs 110 minutes.

Testifying:

  • Linda E. Johnson, President and CEO of Brooklyn Public Library
  • Anthony Marx, President and CEO of the New York Public Library
  • Dennis M. Walcott, President and CEO of Queens Library

Video

Visit this Page, Click Video Link (Mid-Page, Left Side)

Documents

Fiscal 2018 Preliminary Budget and the Fiscal 2017 Preliminary Mayor’s Management Report for the Libraries
17 pages; PDF. 

About Gary Price

Gary Price (gprice@mediasourceinc.com) is a librarian, writer, consultant, and frequent conference speaker based in the Washington D.C. metro area. Before launching INFOdocket, Price and Shirl Kennedy were the founders and senior editors at ResourceShelf and DocuTicker for 10 years. From 2006-2009 he was Director of Online Information Services at Ask.com, and is currently a contributing editor at Search Engine Land.

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