Staten Island History Tour

Historical Tour of Staten Island
An illustrated tour of some of Staten Island's famous historical sites written by Barnett Shepherd.

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The New York Public Library Announces Historic Agreement to Display Original Copy of the Bill of Rights

MAY 22 – Members of the public in both New York City and Pennsylvania will soon get to see The New York Public Library’s original copy of the Bill of Rights, which will be exhibited for the first time in decades.

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Meet the Neighbor, and Artist: Fred Gutzeit

One of the goals of exhibiting art in our library is to highlight the talents of local community residents. Fred Gutzeit is not only a frequent library patron at the Mulberry Street Library, but a vibrant visual artist who wanted to contribute his work so that other library-goers could enjoy and

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