Monthly Archives: November 2021

Week 7 Clue: NYLI 2021 Law Library Scavenger Hunt

Please join us this Fall and Winter season as we host a festive, virtual Law Library Scavenger Hunt!! Each Monday for 8 weeks we will reveal a clue and puzzle on the NYLI blog and Twitter feed for participants to solve beginning Monday October 18th. As you solve puzzles, collect the weekly secret codes to submit at the end […]

By |November 29th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on Week 7 Clue: NYLI 2021 Law Library Scavenger Hunt

Happy Thanksgiving!

Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at The New York Law Institute!

By |November 25th, 2021|Announcements|Comments Off on Happy Thanksgiving!

Early Closing for Thanksgiving Holiday at NYLI

NYLI will close at 2:00PM on Wednesday November 24th and will be closed Thursday and Friday, November 25th and 26th, in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday.  We here at the New York Law Institute wish you a happy holiday!

By |November 23rd, 2021|Announcements|Comments Off on Early Closing for Thanksgiving Holiday at NYLI

Week 6 Clue: NYLI 2021 Law Library Scavenger Hunt

Please join us this Fall and Winter season as we host a festive, virtual Law Library Scavenger Hunt!! Each Monday for 8 weeks we will reveal a clue and puzzle on the NYLI blog and Twitter feed for participants to solve beginning Monday October 18th. As you solve puzzles, collect the weekly secret codes to submit at the end […]

By |November 22nd, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on Week 6 Clue: NYLI 2021 Law Library Scavenger Hunt

LLAGNY Book Club returns — in person — at NYLI !

After nearly two years of meeting on ZOOM, the LLAGNY Book Club was once again able to meet in person at The New York Law Institute.   With space enough to socially distance, members enjoyed catching up on their lives – as well as discussing the historical novel, The Personal Librarian. 

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By |November 19th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on LLAGNY Book Club returns — in person — at NYLI !

SLA Reports in … with year’s highlights, conference info… and awards

Special Library Association recently held its New York Community Annual Business Report on ZOOM. Victoria North happily introduced the new President, reviewed the year’s highlights , and presented awards…including the Dana Gordon Special Librarian of the Year Award to The New York Law Institute’s own Lucy Curci-Gonzalez !!

Check out the entire […]

By |November 18th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on SLA Reports in … with year’s highlights, conference info… and awards

New York Public Library Eliminates Overdue Fees !!

The New York Public Library is eliminating overdue fees ! The NYPL is now the largest library to do away with late charges. San Diego, San Francisco and Chicago library systems also no longer charge patrons for overdue items.

For more on NYPL’s new policy, see link to their announcement here.

By |November 17th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on New York Public Library Eliminates Overdue Fees !!

Week 5 Clue: NYLI 2021 Law Library Scavenger Hunt

Please join us this Fall and Winter season as we host a festive, virtual Law Library Scavenger Hunt!! Each Monday for 8 weeks we will reveal a clue and puzzle on the NYLI blog and Twitter feed for participants to solve beginning Monday October 18th. As you solve puzzles, collect the weekly secret codes to submit at the end […]

By |November 15th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on Week 5 Clue: NYLI 2021 Law Library Scavenger Hunt

The Results are in…. AALL Executive Board Elections…

While you may be hearing a great deal from cable pundits about various state election results and what they portend, a very important time for choosing also occurred for the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL)…..

Congrats — & our sincere good wishes for success! — to the the new officers & board […]

By |November 11th, 2021|Uncategorized|Comments Off on The Results are in…. AALL Executive Board Elections…

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group November Online Meeting

LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group will meet via Zoom on Thursday November 18th at 12. We will discuss Scarlet Witch Vol. 1: Witches’ Road . (also available at NYPL).  Please see our LibGuide for past and upcoming titles.

Please contact, Eileen Dolan at edolan@NYLI.org to be added to the meeting.

By |November 10th, 2021|Announcements, New at NYLI|Comments Off on LLAGNY’s Graphic Novel Book Group November Online Meeting