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Increase spending to Libraries

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In which borough should your idea take place? 
Manhattan
Do you have a specific neighborhood(s) in mind?
NYPL, BPL, QPL
Which audience(s) does your idea help? Select as many as apply.
Youth
Parents
Justice impacted individuals
Limited English proficient individuals
Veterans
Low income individuals
Black, Indigenous, and POC
Older adults
Unemployed individuals
LGBTQ+ community
Immigrants and/or migrants
Public housing residents
People with disabilities
Describe the challenge you want to address:
Budget cuts to Libraries
Describe your idea and approach to address the challenge:
My library is cutting back on services because of budget cuts. Please reverse this or at least refrain from taking away more funds for libraries.
Write the zipcode that best represents your New York City community:
11106

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