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02 Mar
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Finding Solutions to Our Transportation Crisis

On Thursday March 1st, Senators Liz Krueger and Brad Hoylman hosted a forum entitled “Finding Solutions to Our Transportation Crisis.” Panelists included:
  • Polly Trottenberg, Commissioner of the NYC Department of Transportation
  • Alex Matheissen of Move NY
  • Veronica Vanterpool, MTA Board Member
  • Nicole Gelinas of the Manhattan Institute, and
  • Nick Sifuentes of the Bus Turnaround Coalition
Full video of the event can be viewed here.
Mr. Matheissen provided an overview of transportation factors that are contributing to the the crisis, as well as possible solutions from the FIX NYC Advisory Panel Report. You can download the PowerPoint presentation here.

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28 Feb
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Sen. Krueger’s Free Events List – March 2017

Upcoming Free Events in Senate District 28:

March 2018

Courtesy of State Senator Liz Krueger

If you would like to receive this list via email, let us know. Send your name, address, and email address to liz@lizkrueger.com, with the subject “Free Events List”

Please note:  This schedule is subject to change – it is recommended that you call ahead to confirm these events.

 

Thursday 3/1/18:

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Bryant Park, The Rink

Exercise: Exerskate

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Activity: AARP Tax Prep

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

11:30 AM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Workshop: LEAD – Workforce development program for young immigrant women

12:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Workshop: Computer Basics

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

2:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Movie: BROADWAY DANNY ROSE (1984)

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

2:30 PM – 4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 8304

Lecture: Guido Alfani on “Economic inequality in preindustrial societies: the Republic of Venice and Europe, ca. 1300-1800.”

3:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Bonds – the Safe Choice?

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5318

Lecture: ARC Seminar, Marius Busemeyer, University of Konstanz, “Public Opinion on Policy and Budgetary Trade-offs in European Welfare States: Evidence from a New Comparative Survey”

6:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Books & Poetry: Book Discussion – 1984 by George Orwell

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Authentic Branding: Letting the Real You Shine in Any Situation

6:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Books & Poetry: Book Discussion-The Vacationers by Emma Straub

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Proshansky Auditorium

Duscussion: Finding Solutions to Our Transportation Crisis. Sponsored by State Senators Liz Krueger and Brad Hoylman

7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street

Books and Poetry: Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life, Nassim Nicholas Taleb

 

Friday 3/2/18:

10:00 AM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Activity: AARP Tax Aide

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5209

Lecture: Condensed Matter Talks with Daniel Podolsky

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Stronger

2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 4406

Discussion: Outside-In: The Social Brain, Culture, and the Self

4:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, C415A

Lecture: Claudio Sopranzetti, Oxford University, “On the Fragility of Power: Revolt and Counter-Revolt in Thailand”

5:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9206

Discussion: MALS Lightning Talks Challenge

 

Saturday 3/3/18:

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

10:15 AM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: AARP Free Income Tax Preparation

12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Organize Your Job Campaign: Getting On Track & Keeping on Track

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: REEL TO READ Film Screening I Strangers in Good Company (1990)

2:00 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street

Workshop: Make 2018 Your Best Year Ever: Goal Setting

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

 

Sunday 3/4/18:

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

 

Monday 3/5/18:

11:00 AM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Activity: AARP Free Tax Help

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Broken Lance (1954)

2:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Exercise: Stay Well Exercise

2:00 PM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, Lang Recital Hall

Music: Chamber Music Masterclass, Fabio Zanon, guitar

4:00 PM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Books & Poetry: Mystery Mondays: Book discussion: Little Deaths by Emma Flint

5:30 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Books & Poetry: Let’s Talk About Diversity: Diverse Booktalk with Dhonielle Clayton and Ashley Woodfolk

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Books and Poetry: Wild Escape: The Prison Break from Dannemora and the Manhunt that Captured America, Chelsia Rose Marcius

8:00 PM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, Lang Recital Hall

Music: Faculty Recital, Jacob Greenberg, Piano

 

Tuesday 3/6/18:

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Activity: AARP Tax Prep

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

10:00 AM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, Lang Recital Hall

Music: Chamber Music Masterclass, Fabio Zanon, guitar

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5383

Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics: Paul Krugman, Graduate Center, The Transfer Problem and Tax Incidence

12:30 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Workshop: Public Speaking Workshop

1:00 PM Hunter College, 695 Park Ave., Baker Theatre Building Library

Lecture: Wednesday at One: Peter Marks, Theatre Critic for the Washington Post

5:30 PM– 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Cyber Safety: Do’s and Don’ts of Consumer Cybersecurity

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: StartUp! 2018 Workshop 2: Developing Your Marketing Plan

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 7102

Lecture: CIRCL: Yeonju Lee (Syntax)

6:30 PM – 9:30 PM Hunter College, 69th St. b/t Park and Lexington, Lang Hall 4th Floor

Discussion: Art, Activism and Algorithms: Aesthetic Interventions in Machine Bias

7:00 PM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, West bldg., 3rd Floor, Glass Cafe

Lecture: Great Thinkers Series: Paul Steinhardt

7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street

Books and Poetry: The Escape Artist, Brad Meltzer

 

Wednesday 3/7/18:

6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Exercise: Boot Camp

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM DOROT, 171 West 85th Street

Workshop: “Elder Justice: What Savvy New Yorkers Need to Know + Why Almost Everyone Needs a Last Will & Testament” RSVP Required to whandler@dorotusa.org or 917-441-3724

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Tour: Public Tour

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: Barbarella (1968)

2:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Genealogy Research with Maps

4:00 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Segal Theatre

Film: Catalan Migration to Cuba: Los Que Se Quedaron

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: The Ultimate Confidence Building Workshop: Communicate with Conviction

6:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street

Books and Poetry: She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History, Chelsea Clinton

6:30 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Books and Poetry: Chinese Book Discussion 中文书籍讨论会

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Books and Poetry: This Messy Magnificent Life: A Field Guide, Geneen Roth

 

Thursday 3/8/18:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, 331 East 70th Street

Discussion: Senator Krueger’s Senior Roundtable: Employment and older adults

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Activity: AARP Tax Prep

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

11:30 AM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Workshop: LEAD – Workforce development program for young immigrant women

12:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Workshop: Computer Basics

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: Throwback Thursday Theater: Mrs. Miniver

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Elabash Hall

Music: Music In Midtown: Rhapsodie, Blues and Chorale: Magdalena Filipczak, Violin and Peter Frankl, Piano

2:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Movie: THE BANDIT OF SHERWOOD FOREST (1945)

2:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Researching with E-Resources: Periodicals and Newspapers

2:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Finding Clues in Family Photos

2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

4:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: New Releases Movie Night: Marshall

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5318

Lecture: ARC Seminar, Jonathan Senchyne University of Wisconsin-Madison, “Historicizing Digital Humanities: Bibliography, Data Cultures, and Reading

5:30 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: Adult / Teen Coloring

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: LinkedIn for Business

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9205

Lecture: Sophie Maríñez, Borough of Manhattan Community College, Women Building Châteaux in Early Modern France

 

Friday 3/9/18:

9:30 AM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Elabash Hall

Conference: Affect Theory and the History of Emotions in Early Modern England

10:00 AM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Activity: AARP Tax Aide

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5209

Lecture: Condensed Matter Talks with Dan Shaher

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: Book to Movie Adaptations: Fair Game

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Whose Streets?

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Books and Poetry: Open Book Hour: Celebrating Our Roots, Grief and Loss

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL: NEW YORK – BOTTOM DOLLARS

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

3:00 PM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Film: ReelAbilities Film Festival: Reel Shorts

4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 4406

Lecture: Nazera Sadiq Wright, University of Kentucky, Black Girls and their Nineteenth-Century Autograph Albums

4:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, C415A

Lecture: Fadi Bardawil, University of North Carolina, “Emancipation Binds: Arab Revolutionary Marxism, Disenchantment, Critique”

6:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Segal Theatre

Lecture: Susan Zuccotti, The Jews of Italy and Italian Occupied Territories During the Holocaust

 

Saturday 3/10/18:
9:30 AM – 12:30 PM Carl Schurz Park, 86th Street & East End Avenue

Activity: Volunteer Gardening

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

10:15 AM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: AARP Free Income Tax Preparation

10:30 AM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Books & Poetry: Classic Literature Reading Group

12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: StartUp! 2018 Workshop 2: Developing Your Marketing Plan

12:30 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Workshop: Modern Art & Ideas, MOOC Meet-up #32

1:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Books & Poetry: Dickens Fellowship of New York

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: REEL TO READ Film Screening | Legacy

2:00 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street

Workshop: Be Happy Now! How to Cultivate High Levels of Happiness

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

3:00 PM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Film: ReelAbilities Film Festival: Reel Shorts

 

Sunday 3/11/18:
2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

 

Monday 3/12/18:
11:00 AM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Activity: AARP Free Tax Help

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Trial (1955)

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: REELABILITIES FILM FESTIVAL: NEW YORK – BALLAD FROM TIBET

3:00 PM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Film: ReelAbilities Film Festival: Reel Shorts

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Books and Poetry: Monday Night Reading Group: Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

 

Tuesday 3/13/18:
10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Crafts: Crochet and Knitting Group

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5383

Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics: Fabris Nikola, Central Bank of Montenegro, “Monetary policy -Modern Tendencies and Challenges “Search, Matching, and Training”

5:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 4202

Lecture: “Religion, Public Education, and Politics: A Perfect Storm”, Katherine Stewart

5:30 PM– 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

5:45 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Crafts: Webster’s Knitting and Crochet Corner

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: From Pins to Profits: Using Pinterest for Your Business

7:00 PM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, West bldg., 3rd Floor, Glass Cafe

Books & Poetry: Best Selling Authors Series: Pamela Paul

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Books and Poetry: Mark Bailey, Nine Irish Lives. in Conversation With Kathleen Hill and Terry Golway

 

Wednesday 3/14/18:

6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Exercise: Boot Camp

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Tour: Public Tour

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: Petulia

3:00 PM 67th St Library 328 East 67th Street between 1st and 2nd

Film: ReelAbilities Film Festival: Reel Shorts

5:30 PM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Books & Poetry: Discussion Group: LOLITA by Vladimir Nabokov.

 

Thursday 3/15/18:

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Activity: AARP Tax Prep

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

12:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Researching Vital Records and the Census

12:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Workshop: Introduction to the Internet

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

2:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Movie: THE VIKINGS (1958)

2:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Crafts: Be Creative with Crafts

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

4:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: New Releases Movie Night: Dunkirk

4:15 PM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 6417

Lecture: Linguistics Colloquium: Cecelia Cutler (CUNY, Lehman College)

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5318

Lecture: ARC Seminar, Regina Kunzel, Princeton University, “In Treatment: Psychiatry and the Archives of Modern Sexuality”

6:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Workshop: Meditation for a Healthy Lifestyle

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Self-Recruiter® Lecture Series: Resume Renovation

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9205

Lecture: Cristine Varholy, Hampden-Sydney College, Out of Bounds: Female Spectacle in the Shakespeare City

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Segal Theatre

Discussion: Chris Kraus on Kathy Acker, moderated by Thad Ziolkowski

7:00 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Theatre: Dialogue Theater Celebration!

 

Friday 3/16/18:

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5209

Lecture: Condensed Matter Talks with Zohar Nussinov

12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Overcoming Myths of the “Older Worker”

12:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Irish Genealogy: Resources and Research Methods

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Blade Runner 2049

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

2:00 PM – 4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9207

Lecture: Sociolinguistics Lunch: Leketi Makalela (University of the Witwatersrand)

4:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Strengthen Your Resume

4:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, C415A

Lecture: William Sax, University of Heidelberg, “The Birth of the (Exorcism) Clinic: Media, Modernity, and the Jinn”

 

Saturday 3/17/18:

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

10:15 AM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: AARP Free Income Tax Preparation

11:00 AM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Crafts: Origami Meetup Group

1:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Music: Mascagni’s CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA; & Wagner’s PARSIFAL (ACT 2) recital by New York Opera Forum

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: REEL TO READ Film Screening | The Bronte Sisters (1979)

 

Sunday 3/18/18:

 

Monday 3/19/18:

11:00 AM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Activity: AARP Free Tax Help

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Man From Del Rio (1956)

2:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Exercise: Stay Well Exercise

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

4:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9204

Lecture: Heather Clark, Women Writing Women’s Lives: P(l)athography: Sylvia Plath and Her Biographers

5:00 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Workshop: Reducing Anxiety Through Meditation

 

Tuesday 3/20/18:
8:30 AM – 10:30 AM Roosevelt House, 47-49 East 65th Street

Discussion: Health by Default: The Legalization of Better Health

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

12:00 PM – 1:45 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5383

Lecture: Seminar in Applied Economics: M. Suresh Sundaresan, Columbia University,  “Explaining Negative Long-Term Interest Rate Swap Spreads “Search, Matching, and Training”

12:30 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Workshop: Public Speaking Workshop

2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

5:30 PM– 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

6:00 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Books & Poetry: Book Club – The Lost City of Z: A Tale of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon by David Grann

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: The Road to Retirement

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: StartUp! 2018 Workshop 2: Developing Your Marketing Plan

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM Kinkuniya Bookstore, 1073 6th Ave, b/t 40th & 41st Streets

Books & Poetry: Poetry with Wesleyan University Press

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 7102

Lecture: CIRCL: Jennifer Gabrielle (Computational Linguistics), Cass Lowry (Morphosyntax)

7:00 PM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, Faculty Dining Room

Books & Poetry: Distinguished Writers Series: Tom Sleigh & Peter Carey

 

Wednesday 3/21/18:
6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Exercise: Boot Camp

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Tour: Public Tour

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:30 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Job Search Planning and Tips for Mature Workers

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: I Love You, Alice B. Toklas

2:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Researching the History of Your New York City Home

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

3:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Old Books, Rare Books: Learning About the Value of Your Books

6:15 PM – 8:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th,C198

Lecture: Joyce Dubensky, Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious Understanding, Tanenbaum’s Fight Against Religious Bigotry: A Battle From the Ashes of the Holocaust

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9100

Books & Poetry: BOOK SALON: The Pursuit of Happiness: Black Women, Diasporic Dreams by Bianca Williams

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Books and Poetry: Upper Eastside Fiction Reading Group: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee

 

Thursday 3/22/18:

8:00 AM – 8:30 AM Bryant Park, The Rink

Exercise: Exerskate

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Activity: AARP Tax Prep

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

10:00 AM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Workshop: LEAD – Workforce development program for young immigrant women

12:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: Getting Started in Genealogy

12:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Workshop: Introduction to the Internet

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: Throwback Thursday Theater: The Nun’s Story

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Elabash Hall

Music: Music In Midtown: Piano Quartet Masterworks: William Frampton and Friends

2:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Movie: MURDER AT THE GALLOP (1963)

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

4:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: New Releases Movie Night: Atomic Blonde

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5318

Lecture: ARC Seminar, Dan Rabinowitz, Tel-Aviv University, “Climate Injustice: CO2 Emissions as Inequality Indicator”

5:30 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: Adult / Teen Coloring

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM City Center, 131 W. 55th St., Studio 4

Discussion: Weaponizing Flamenco: The Body as Agent for Social Change

 

Friday 3/23/18:
10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: Book to Movie Adaptations: Age of Innocence

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Movie: Pacific Rim

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Marshall

2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

4:15 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, C415A

Lecture: Maya Mayblin, University of Edinburgh “The Sexual Life of the Roman Catholic Church: Anthropological Reflections on Hypocrisy and the Continuity of Institutions”

6:00 PM – 8:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, Elabash Hall

Music: Black Women in Jazz Performance featuring Brandee Younger

 

Saturday 3/24/18:

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

10:15 AM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: AARP Free Income Tax Preparation

10:30 AM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Books & Poetry: Book Discussion Group: Rise of the Rocket Girls by Nathalia Holt

11:00 AM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library 40 West 20th Street  

Discussion: Citizens’ Advisory Council

12:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Tax Smart Investing

12:30 PM 53rd Street Library, 18 West 53rd Street

Workshop: Modern Art & Ideas, MOOC Meet-up #33

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: REEL TO READ Film Screening | The Women on the 6th Floor (2012)

2:00 PM Yorkville Library, 222 East 79th Street

Workshop: Career Transition: Job Search 101

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

 

Sunday 3/25/18:

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

 

Monday 3/26/18:

11:00 AM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Activity: AARP Free Tax Help

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: The Bandlanders (1958)

2:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Exercise: Stay Well Exercise

2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

5:30 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Workshop: Isha Foundation: Meditation for Relaxation

6:30 PM – 8:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 9100

Books & Poetry: Michael Massing on Luther and Erasmus, moderated by Kai Bird

 

Tuesday 3/27/18:

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Crafts: Crochet and Knitting Group

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

11:00 AM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Workshop: (NYPL Career Services) Webster Library Employer Pop-Up Recruitment Series

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

2:00 PM- NYPL, Schwarzman Building 476 Fifth Avenue, 42nd St and Fifth Ave

Workshop: African-American Genealogy Part II: Next Steps

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

3:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Books & Poetry: Discussion Group: The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

3:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: What Everyone Should Know About Their Finances

5:00 PM Andrew Heiskell Braille & Talking Book Library 40 West 20th Street  

Arts: Accessible Origami for Everyone

5:30 PM– 7:30 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

6:30 PM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Movie: Cleo from 5 to 7

7:00 PM Hunter College, 68th and Lexington, Faculty Dining Room

Books & Poetry: Distinguished Writers Series: David Shileds

7:00 PM Barnes & Noble, Union Square, 33 East 17th Street

Books and Poetry: This Is Me: Loving the Person You Are Today, Chrissy Metz

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Books and Poetry: Where There’s Hope: Healing, Moving Forward, and Never Giving Up, Elizabeth Smart

 

Wednesday 3/28/18:

6:30 AM – 7:00 AM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Exercise: Boot Camp

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

10:30 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Employment Mentoring in a Computer Lab

11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Bryant Park, Fountain Terrace

Tour: Public Tour

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: The Odd Couple

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Self-Recruiter® Lecture Series: Returning to the Workforce After a Long Break or Sabbatical

7:00 PM- Barnes & Noble, 86th & Lexington Ave, 150 E 86th St

Crafts: Knoble Knitters

 

Thursday 3/29/18:

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th

Conference: 2018 CUNY Research Conference on Diversity and Inclusion

10:00 AM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Activity: AARP Tax Prep

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

10:00 AM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Workshop: LEAD – Workforce development program for young immigrant women

10:00 AM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: AARP Tax-Aide: Free Tax Assistance and Preparation

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

2:00 PM 96th St Library, 112 East 96th Street

Movie: MURDER AHOY (1964)

2:00 PM Central Park, Merchants’ Gate, 59th Street and Central Park West/Columbus Circle entrance to the Park

Tour: Stroll to Strawberry Fields

4:00 PM- Kips Bay Library, 446 3rd Ave @ 31st St

Movie: New Releases Movie Night: The Snow Man

4:30 PM – 6:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5318

Lecture: ARC Seminar, Els de Graauw, Baruch College, “City and State Immigrant Affairs Offices: Taking Local Control of Immigrant Integration”

6:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Workshop: Career Management for Introverts

 

Friday 3/30/18:

10:00 AM 58th St Library 127 East 58th Street between Park and Lexington

Activity: AARP Free Tax Preparation Service

11:00 AM – 1:30 PM CUNY Graduate Center, 365 Fifth Avenue b/t 34th & 35th, 5209

Lecture: Condensed Matter Talks with Sriram Ganeshan (CCNY), Universal level statistics of the out-of-time-ordered operator

12:00 PM– 1:00 PM Bryant Park, Upper Terrace or Lawn

Activity: Juggling

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM Epiphany Library, 228 East 23rd Street

Movie: Loving Vincent

2:00 PM Central Park, Inside the Park at 81st Street and Central Park West

Tour: Southern Welcome Tour

 

Saturday 3/31/18:

10:15 AM Grand Central Library, 135 East 46th Street

Activity: AARP Free Income Tax Preparation

1:00 PM Science, Industry and Business Library, 188 Madison Ave b/t 34th & 35th

Activity: Free E-file Tax Assistance

2:00 PM- Mid-Manhattan Public Library 455 5th Ave.

Movie: Antigone (1961)

2:00 PM Webster Library, 1465 York Ave @ 78th St.

Movie: Thor: Ragnarok

2:00 PM Central Park, In front of the Samuel F. B. Morse statue, inside the Park at 72nd Street and Fifth Avenue

Tour: Heart of the Park Tour

 

Place Address Phone Number
Alzheimer’s Foundation of America 322 8th Avenue, 8th Fl. 866-232-8484
NYPL 53rd Street Library 18 West 53rd Street 212-714-8400
NYPL 58th Street Library 127 East 58th Street 212-759-7358
NYPL 67th Street Library 328 East 67th Street 212-734-1717
NYPL 96th Street Library 112 East 96th Street 212- 289-0908
NYPL Epiphany Library 228 East 23rd Street 212-679-2645
NYPL Grand Central Library 135 East 46th Street 212-621-0670
NYPL Kips Bay Library 446 3rd Ave @ 31 St 212-683-2520
NYPL Webster Library 1465 York Ave @ 78 St 212-288-5049
NYPL Yorkville Library   222 East 79th Street 212-744-5824
NYPL Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library 40 West 20th Street 212- 206-5400
NYPL Mid-Manhattan Library @ 42nd St. 476 Fifth Avenue

(42nd St. Entrance)

212-340-0863
NYPL Science, Industry, and Business Library 188 Madison Ave. 917-275-6975
NYPL New York Public Library Stephen A. Schwarzman Bldg. 5th Ave. and 42nd St. 917-275-6975
CUNY Graduate Center 365 5th Ave. 212-817-7000
CUNY Hunter College 695 Park Ave. 212-396-6049
CUNY Baruch College 55 Lexington Ave. 646-312-1000
Lenox Hill Neighborhood House 331 East 70th Street 212-744-5022

 

 

 

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December 2017

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