The about 2100 employees the. A budget of about 280 million a year operating. About half comes from the city of new york. The largest system. The other half comes from the return on of billion dollars endowment of the private foundation that employes me. And then we raise somewhere between 80 and 100 million a year. Also somewhere in the vicinity of where your 50 million a year on capital improvements. Again, most comes from the city, but it can also come from private sources. It is an amazing system. Almost unique in the world. Combining a Great Research Library System like the library of congress and the Public Library neighborhood system in washington d. C. The library of congress and the washington Public Library had nothing to do with each other organizationally here we are all within the new york public Library System. Close to 8,919,000,000 physical visits a year. 55 million items. It is really one of the great treasures of new york end of the world. Is our cars, prince, maps, m
Spoke with the librarys president and ceo anthony mark, about the hoyt of the institution as well as its Current Operations and future. Lets start with numbers. How big is the New York Public Library . How many employees, budget, et cetera . Guest a Public Library combines the largest circulating Branch Library system in america, 88 branches, in every neighborhood in the burroughs, as well as four Important Research libraries, this one being the crown jewel at the center of the system and also the shop berg center in hard harlem. We have 2100 employees, a budget of 280 million a year, operating, about half from the city of new york, largely to pay for the circulating Library System in the neighborhoods. The other half comes from return of a billion dollar en. Com that employs me, a trust, and that we raise somewhere between 80 and 100 municipal a year. Theres also 100 million a year. Theres also somewhere in the vicinity of 40 or 50 million a year of capital improvements, again mostly
I am deeply honored to serve you and to serve president obama in your noble endeavor to achieve israeliPalestinian Peace. The fact that later today, israeli and palestinian negotiators will sit down in this building to resume final status negotiations after a threeyear hiatus is testament to your extraordinary tireless efforts backed by president obama to try to resolve this intractable conflict. President obama made the case so eloquently in his historic speech in jerusalem in march of this year. He argued to an audience of young israelis that peace is necessary. Peace is just and peace is possible. And you, mr. Secretary, have proven him right. Shown that it can be done. I could not agree more with president obama. It has been my conviction for 40 years that peace is possible since i experienced the agony of the 1973 yom kippur war as a student in jerusalem. In those dark days, i witnessed firsthand how one of your predecessors, henry kissinger, broke a ceasefire that ended the war a
Nothing wrong. How could this be . Now we know how it is. Because these people fixed it. Thats how it is. Read this, if youre not disgusted, and you dont demand that the Justice Department begin this investigation, and suspend the one of the president and all the people that have been tortured by it. I believe that Rod Rosenstein and Jeff Sessions have a chance to redeem themselves and that chance comes about tomorrow it doesnt go beyond tomorrow. Tomorrow, mueller should be suspended and honest people should be brought in, impartial people to investigate these people like strzok. Strzok should be in jail by the end of next week. Rudy giuliani, i mean Rudy Giuliani is shaming himself as usual. Rudy giuliani is making a fool of himself. Rudy giuliani is lying to the American People. Rudy giuliani is, is trashing the entire fbi because of a couple of fbi agents who were fired last year. Rudy giuliani is no fool. Though he plays one on television. He knows that fbi agents also during the
And a hand deal involving major donors. Now theyre calling on Hillary Clinton to shut down the foundation if elected president. Would she do it. Catastrophic flooding is surging across louisiana and inundating thousands of homes and leaving hundreds dead. It is the worst to hit the u. S. Since super storm sandy. Is more rain in store for these hard hit areas . Youre in the situation room. Donald trump shaking up his star for the third time in three months. In a dramatic move, he brought on two new top staffers including a rightwin Media Executive. Sources inside the campaign tell cnn that trump was frustrated by leaks and disloyalty in the campaign and disliked the direction it was going. This afternoon, trump received his first classified National Security briefing hours after he questioned the u. S. Intelligence. Trump said he would not rely on some of the people who are substandard. Before the official briefing, trump convened his own National Security panel. Clinton facing new ques