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NYC Libraries: Despite City Cuts, Attendance Spikes
The Center for an Urban Future’s David Giles, author of year-long study “Branches of Opportunity,” talks to Pi Roman about the city’s libraries and their new role providing services and programs to immigrants and low income communities.
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