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The original Central Library building was located at Parsons Boulevard and 89th Avenue in Jamaica. Photograph from the QPL, via Wikimedia Commons<\/a>, and in the public domain.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Get a Library Card<\/h2>\n

Anyone who lives, works, goes to school, or owns property in New York State can<\/span> get a Queens Public Library (QPL) library card<\/a>. To get this card, which allows you to borrow both physical and digital materials, you need to go to a QPL location<\/a>. Bring a picture ID and proof of your name and address<\/span> with you.<\/p>\n

For access to the library\u2019s digital resources, you can can apply for an eCard<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Explore the QPL\u2019s Collection<\/h2>\n

To search the QPL\u2019s catalog, click on the search icon on the right side of the banner menu.<\/p>\n

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Enter your search terms in the search bar and use the filters below the search bar to limit the search, if desired.<\/p>\n

\"QPL<\/p>\n

The QPL also offers curated lists of books<\/a> and periodicals<\/a> at its website, as well as digital resources<\/a> on a variety of platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Get a library card and explore the Queens Public Library.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5629,"featured_media":539,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"portfolio_post_id":0,"portfolio_citation":"","portfolio_annotation":"","openlab_post_visibility":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"coauthors":[20],"class_list":{"0":"post-533","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-get-books-more","8":"czr-hentry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5629"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":542,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions\/542"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=533"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/bmccreads\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}