A Call for Action!

The Committee to Save the New York Public Library has just released a new broadside listing 5 steps to save the 42nd Street Library and strengthen NYC’s library systems.

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1. The $150 million which former Mayor Bloomberg earmarked for the destructive 42nd Street Library “renovation” should be redirected to other,urgently-needed library uses.

2. Don’t starve the local libraries to pay for the 42nd Street “renovation.”

3. Stop the sale of the Mid-Manhattan Library.

4. Insist on full transparency regarding decisions by the New York Public LIbrary board of trustees.

5. Keep the 42nd Street Library a world-class research facility by saving all of the research stacks and updating the existing climate-control systems.

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