New York Libraries Highlight What’s at Stake in the Face of Federal Cuts

The Woodstock Library may have expanded into a bigger building, but they’re facing big cuts as part of the Trump Administration’s broader cuts to public services. The impact of funding for public libraries would not only be a loss for intellectual curiosity, it would be especially devastating for rural communities. 

Radio Catskill’s Genevieve Hartnett spoke with Ivy Gocker of the Woodstock Public Library District and Jen Park and Grace Riario of the Ramapo Catskill Library System about how libraries in New York are funded, why federal support is so important, and all the services libraries offer that you may not have known about.
New York Libraries Highlight What’s at Stake in the Face of Federal Cuts
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