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List Of Queens Public Library Branches
The Queens Public Library, also known as the Queens Library and Queens Borough Public Library, is one of three separate and independent public library systems in New York City. The other two are the New York Public Library (serving the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island), and the Brooklyn Library (serving Brooklyn). Libraries in Queens See also * List of Carnegie libraries in New York City * List of New York Public Library branches * List of Brooklyn Public Library branches * Queens Memory Project References Further reading * Queens Borough Public Library. 1986. Library matters: a publication of the Queens Library. Jamaica, N.Y.: The Library. External links Queens College Special Collection and ArchivesMap of libraries in the Queens Borough Public Library system {{New York City Queens Public Library Queens Public Library Libraries in Queens, New York Library A library is a collection of materials, books or media that are accessible for use and not just for displ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Queens Public Library
The Queens Public Library (QPL), also known as the Queens Borough Public Library and Queens Library (QL), is the public library for the Borough (New York City), borough of Queens, and one of three public library systems serving New York City. It is one of the largest library systems in the world by circulation, having loaned 13.5 million items in the 2015 fiscal year, and one of the largest in the country in terms of the size of its collection. According to its website, the library holds about 7.5 million items, of which 1.4 million are at its central library in Jamaica, Queens. It was named "2009 Library of the Year" by ''Library Journal.'' Although it was organized in 1858 on a subscription basis, the original Central Library on Parsons Boulevard in Jamaica was opened in 1930 and later expanded with a four-story Renaissance Revival themed architecture. Dating back to the foundation of the first Queens library in Flushing, Queens, Flushing in 1858, Queens Public Library has becom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flushing Library
Flushing may refer to: Places * Flushing, Cornwall, a village in the United Kingdom * Flushing, Queens, New York City ** Flushing Bay, a bay off the north shore of Queens ** Flushing Chinatown (法拉盛華埠), a community in Queens ** Flushing Meadows, a park in Queens which includes multiple venue, such as the location of the US Open tennis tournament ** Flushing River, in Queens * Flushing, Michigan, a city in Genesee County * Flushing, Netherlands, an English name for the city of Vlissingen, Netherlands * Flushing, Ohio, a village in Belmont County * The Flushing, a building in Suffolk, England * Flushing Township, Belmont County, Ohio * Flushing Township, Michigan Other uses * Flushing (military tactic), related to skirmishing * Flushing (physiology), the warm, red condition of human skin * Flushing dog, a hunting dog * Flushing hydrant, a device to flush water mains * Flushing Remonstrance, a demand for religious liberty made to Peter Stuyvesant, the Governor of the Dutch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peninsula QPL Rock Beach Jeh
A peninsula (; ) is a landform that extends from a mainland and is surrounded by water on most, but not all of its borders. A peninsula is also sometimes defined as a piece of land bordered by water on three of its sides. Peninsulas exist on all continents. The size of a peninsula can range from tiny to very large. The largest peninsula in the world is the Arabian Peninsula. Peninsulas form due to a variety of causes. Etymology Peninsula derives , which is translated as 'peninsula'. itself was derived , or together, 'almost an island'. The word entered English in the 16th century. Definitions A peninsula is usually defined as a piece of land surrounded on most, but not all sides, but is sometimes instead defined as a piece of land bordered by water on three of its sides. A peninsula may be bordered by more than one body of water, and the body of water does not have to be an ocean or a sea. A piece of land on a very tight river bend or one between two rivers is sometimes s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union St 32nd Av Td (2022-04-22) 15 - Sunrise Terrace, Mitchell-Linden Library
Union commonly refers to: * Trade union, an organization of workers * Union (set theory), in mathematics, a fundamental operation on sets Union may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music * Union (band), an American rock group ** ''Union'' (Union album), 1998 * ''Union'' (Chara album), 2007 * ''Union'' (Toni Childs album), 1988 * ''Union'' (Cuff the Duke album), 2012 * ''Union'' (Paradoxical Frog album), 2011 * ''Union'', a 2001 album by Puya * ''Union'', a 2001 album by Rasa * ''Union'' (The Boxer Rebellion album), 2009 * ''Union'' (Yes album), 1991 * "Union" (Black Eyed Peas song), 2005 Other uses in arts and entertainment * ''Union'' (Star Wars), a Dark Horse comics limited series * Union, in the fictional Alliance–Union universe of C. J. Cherryh * '' Union (Horse with Two Discs)'', a bronze sculpture by Christopher Le Brun, 1999–2000 * The Union (Marvel Team), a Marvel Comics superhero team and comic series Education * Union Academy (other), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Middle Village QPL Jeh
Middle or The Middle may refer to: * Centre (geometry), the point equally distant from the outer limits. Places * Middle (sheading), a subdivision of the Isle of Man * Middle Bay (other) * Middle Brook (other) * Middle Creek (other) * Middle Island (other) * Middle Lake (other) * Middle Mountain, California * Middle Peninsula, Chesapeake Bay, Virginia * Middle Range, a former name of the Xueshan Range on Taiwan Island * Middle River (other) * Middle Rocks, two rocks at the eastern opening of the Straits of Singapore * Middle Sound, a bay in North Carolina * Middle Township (other) * Middle East Music * "Middle" (song), 2015 * "The Middle" (Jimmy Eat World song), 2001 * "The Middle" (Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey song), 2018 *"Middle", a song by Rocket from the Crypt from their 1995 album ''Scream, Dracula, Scream!'' *"The Middle", a song by Demi Lovato from their debut album ''Don't Forget'' *"The Middle", a song by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mcgoldrick QPL HDR 2022 Jeh
McGoldrick is a surname of Irish origin.Anglicized form of Gael. Mag Ualghairg: Hanks, Patrick, et al. (2002) ''The Oxford Names Companion''. Oxford U P; p. 416 Notable people with the surname include: *Barry McGoldrick (born 1985), Irish Gaelic footballer *David McGoldrick (born 1987), English footballer *Eddie McGoldrick (born 1965), English-born Irish footballer and manager *Grainne McGoldrick, Northern Irish camogie player * Jake McGoldrick, American council member * Joseph McGoldrick (1901–1978), American NYC Comptroller and NY State Residential Rent Control Commissioner, lawyer, and professor * Kevin McGoldrick (born 1972), Scottish footballer *Michael McGoldrick (born 1965), Northern Irish murder victim *Michael McGoldrick Michael McGoldrick (born 26 November 1971, in Manchester, England) is a folk musician who plays Irish flute, uilleann pipes, low whistle and bodhran. He also plays other instruments such as acoustic guitar, cittern, and mandolin. Bands McGo ... ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
QPL LIC 37-44 21st St Jeh
The Q Public License (QPL) is a non-copyleft license, created by Trolltech for its free software, free edition of the Qt (framework), Qt. It was used until Qt 3.0, as Trolltech toolkit version 4.0 was released under GPL version 2. It fails the Debian Free Software Guidelines, used by several Linux distributions, though it qualifies for the Free Software Foundation's Free Software Definition; however, it is not compatible with the FSF's GNU General Public License, meaning that products derived from code under both the GPL and the QPL cannot be redistributed. History KDE, a desktop environment for Linux, is based on Qt. Only the free open source edition of Qt was covered by the QPL; the commercial edition, which is functionally equal, is under a pay-per-use license and could not be freely distributed. Meanwhile, the Free Software Foundation and authors of the GPL objected to the QPL as it was a non-copyleft license incompatible with the GPL. As KDE grew in popularity, the free s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lefferts QPL
Lefferts may refer to: People * Charles M. Lefferts (1873–1923), American illustrator and soldier * Craig Lefferts (b. 1957), American professional baseball player * George Lefferts, American writer, producer and director * John Lefferts (1785–1829), American politician * Winifred E. Lefferts (1903–1995), American painter, designer and philanthropist * Joseph C. Lefferts (1993 - current), American Photographer, designer Places * Lefferts Island, Nunavut, Canada * Lake Lefferts, Matawan, New Jersey Other uses * Lefferts Boulevard, formerly Lefferts Avenue, street in Queens, New York City * Lefferts Historic House, Brooklyn, New York * Ozone Park–Lefferts Boulevard (IND Fulton Street Line) Ozone (), or trioxygen, is an inorganic molecule with the chemical formula . It is a pale blue gas with a distinctively pungent smell. It is an allotrope of oxygen that is much less stable than the diatomic allotrope , breaking down in the lower ..., elevated station at Lefferts Boul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Main St Vleigh 72nd Td 05 - Queens Library
Main may refer to: Geography * Main River (other) **Most commonly the Main (river) in Germany * Main, Iran, a village in Fars Province *"Spanish Main", the Caribbean coasts of mainland Spanish territories in the 16th and 17th centuries *'' The Main'', the diverse core running through Montreal, Quebec, Canada, also separating the Two Solitudes * Main (lunar crater), located near the north pole of the Moon * Main (Martian crater) People and organisations *Main (surname), a list of people with this family name *Ma'in, alternate spelling for the Minaeans, an ancient people of modern-day Yemen * Main (band), a British ambient band formed in 1991 * Chas. T. Main, an American engineering and hydroelectric company founded in 1893 *MAIN (Mountain Area Information Network), former operator of WPVM-LP (MAIN-FM) in Asheville, North Carolina, U.S. Ships * ''Main'' (ship), an iron sailing ship launched in 1884 * SS ''Main'', list of steamships with this name * ''Main'' (A515), a mo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gantry Plaza Td (2019-09-24) 021 - Peninsula Park, Hunters Point Community Library
A gantry is an overhead bridge-like structure supporting equipment such as a crane, signals, or cameras. Devices and structures *Gantry (medical), cylindrical scanner assembly used for medical 3D-imaging or treatment *Gantry (transport), an overhead assembly on which highway signs or railway signals are posted *Gantry (rocketry), the frame which encloses and services a rocket at its launch pad *Gantry crane, a crane having a hoist fitted in a trolley for parallel movement **Rubber tyred gantry crane, a mobile gantry crane used in intermodal operations *Gantry tower or anchor portal, a structure commonly found in electrical substation or transmission line *Scaffolding, occasionally referred to as a gantry when used as a support framework Places *Gantry Plaza State Park, in New York City Arts, entertainment, and media *''Elmer Gantry'', a 1927 novel by Sinclair Lewis * ''Elmer Gantry'' (film), a 1960 film based on the novel * ''Gantry'' (musical), a 1970 musical by Peter Bellwood, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Howard Beach Library, February 2017
Howard is an English-language given name originating from Old French Huard (or Houard Houard is a French surname French (french: français(e), link=no) may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to France ** French language, which originated in France, and its various dialects and accents ** French people, a nation and ethnic g ...) from a Germanic source similar to Old High German ''*Hugihard'' "heart-brave", or ''*Hoh-ward'', literally "high defender; chief guardian". It is also probably in some cases a confusion with the Old Norse cognate ''Haward'' (''Hávarðr''), which means "high guard" and as a surname also with the unrelated Hayward. In some rare cases it is from the Old English ''eowu hierde'' "ewe herd". In Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman the French digram ''-ou-'' was often rendered as ''-ow-'' such as ''tour'' → ''tower'', ''flour'' (western variant form of ''fleur'') → ''flower'', etc. (with svarabakhti). A diminutive is "Howie" and its shortened form i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
QPL Hollis
The Q Public License (QPL) is a non-copyleft license, created by Trolltech for its free edition of the Qt. It was used until Qt 3.0, as Trolltech toolkit version 4.0 was released under GPL version 2. It fails the Debian Free Software Guidelines, used by several Linux distributions, though it qualifies for the Free Software Foundation's Free Software Definition; however, it is not compatible with the FSF's GNU General Public License, meaning that products derived from code under both the GPL and the QPL cannot be redistributed. History KDE, a desktop environment for Linux, is based on Qt. Only the free open source edition of Qt was covered by the QPL; the commercial edition, which is functionally equal, is under a pay-per-use license and could not be freely distributed. Meanwhile, the Free Software Foundation and authors of the GPL objected to the QPL as it was a non-copyleft license incompatible with the GPL. As KDE grew in popularity, the free software community urged Trollt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
