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The second historic one that we always love
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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

The second historic one that we always love is, is the Carnegie point, is that Carnegie...

The second historic one that we always love is, is the Carnegie point, is that Carnegie sought to create a library within walking distance of every New Yorker

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The second historic one that we always love
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is, is the Carnegie point,
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is that Carnegie sought to create a library
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within walking distance of every New Yorker.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
17
Timestamp in Movie
01:09:14
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
So this is a way to kind of embrace that heritage - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:20
So this is a way to kind of embrace that heritage
And I think the challenge - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:16
And I think the challenge
This isn't a... it would be a partnership, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:12
This isn't a... it would be a partnership,
And now, you know, last week they planted the millionth tree. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
And now, you know, last week they planted the millionth...
For the library, with CUFF or whatnot, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
For the library, with CUFF or whatnot,
Here is what it looks like neighborhood, region by region." - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:18
Here is what it looks like neighborhood, region by...
I just want us to make sure - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
I just want us to make sure
And I don't mean to make that something minor. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
And I don't mean to make that something minor.
But that is honestly simply just not enough... - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
But that is honestly simply just not enough...
So it's what's, what more, like what kind of society... - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
So it's what's, what more, like what kind of...
Well, there's a skill, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
Well, there's a skill,
And then it's changing, right, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
And then it's changing, right,
The bandwidth we secure for them now - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
The bandwidth we secure for them now
And the skills that you learn today - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:21
And the skills that you learn today
So it's not that broadband isn't crucial - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
So it's not that broadband isn't crucial
If we can widen the focus - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:11
If we can widen the focus
Look, this project succeeded because it got us to this point. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
Look, this project succeeded because it got us to this...
I wanted to ask you - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
I wanted to ask you
Do I see myself as a political poet? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Do I see myself as a political poet?
I mean you use, I mean, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:21
I mean you use, I mean,