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Tuesday May 21, 2013

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Transforming NY #Libraries for the #Digital Age

Transforming NY #Libraries for the #Digital Age

More than 40.5 million people visited the NY public libraries last year, more than the combined attendance at professional sporting events and major cultural institutions. According to a report from Center for an Urban Future, libraries are most popular with seniors, foreign-born NYers, at-risk [Full Story…]

NY Public Library Fixes New Online Catalog’s Glitches

NY Public Library Fixes New Online Catalog’s Glitches

According to Heidi Singer, a spokesperson for the NY Public Library quoted in The New York Times' City Room blog, the library has resolved the glitches in its new online catalog which we wrote about earlier this month.The catalog's glitches led to lines at some branches as patrons arrived in [Full Story…]

NY Public Library’s New Catalog Malfunctions

NY Public Library’s New Catalog Malfunctions

The library's new catalog system, introduced Monday, has led to long lines at some branches as patrons are appearing in person to renew or put books on hold due to glitches in the system.  The new system integrates the catalogs for circulating and non-circulating materials, but the [Full Story…]