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NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 30: Chariman of The Broadway League, Nick Scandalios during the 2013 Tony Awards Nominations Ceremony at The New York Public Library for Performing Arts on April 30, 2013 in New York City.
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When Toni Morrison won the Nobel Prize, we were both trustees of the New York Public Library
There is no more important landmark building in New York than the New York Public Library.... Yet it is about to undertake its own destruction.
We tried to create a beautiful place to shop that’s inspired by great libraries, because libraries have meant so much to us — particularly the main branch of the New York Public Library, where we discovered the Jack Kerouac characters Warby Pepper and Zagg Parker, for which Warby Parker is namedMore quotes »
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A Cloudy Revelation From Quinn
current issue of Vogue features a portrait of the mayoral contender Christine C. Quinn standing on the steps of the New York Public Library with a windswept lift to her pageboy, wearing beige stilettos and a cobalt blue sheath designed by Carolina Herrera. from The New York Times Read more »
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Cracking the Brand New 1940 Census
pack rats should be as creative as the New York Public Library, the obsessive collector of the most complete sets of bulky, outdated telephone directories in the world. Skeptics in the cellphone era might wonder why. But the library’s Milstein Division , a from The New York Times Read more »
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Protesting has never been so hilarious
Thursday night’s event at the New York Public Library got a whole lot funnier when about 50 people staged a laugh-in against Mexican businessman Carlos Slim. You and a guest could win free round-trip travel to Boston, luxury hotel accommodations, and a special from AlterNet.org Read more »
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Protesting has never been so hilarious
Thursday night’s event at the New York Public Library got a whole lot funnier when about 50 people staged a laugh-in against Mexican businessman Carlos Slim. Famous (but not infamous enough) for being the world’s richest man, Slim was at the library to speak from Salon Read more »
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New York Public Library Hosts a Garcia Lorca Exhibit
mysteriously disappeared, lost to scholars for decades. The Fundación Federico García Lorca in Madrid and The New York Public Library exhibit it now for the first time… Revamp your resume, prepare for the salary questions, and understand what it takes to nail from mediabistro.com Read more »
