A few weeks ago, we got to thinking: what if we sent all mayoral candidates a little questionnaire about the future of libraries in New York? Would they ignore us, or would they consider libraries an important enough campaign hot…

 In a few weeks, the Volunteer Library Brigade will be rolling out to the sidewalks, parks, and subway stations of New York City. These small teams will set up tiny mobile library carts in public spaces around the city and…

Looking for the super awesome, pie-filled ball of fantastic-ness that is the Urban Librarian’s Conference?! It’s over here!!

The Desk Set Presents… Biblioball 2012: Signed, Sealed, Delivered Winter Formal Dance Party & Fundraiser Saturday, December 8, 2012 at The Bell House 8:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. Tickets $23 – $30 Buy tickets: http://biblioball.brownpapertickets.com Proceeds Go To Literacy for Incarcerated…

We’re still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Sandy, and as of yet it’s unclear how much physical damage has been done to our community library buildings and resources. As our libraries begin to re-open, and folks in our communities…