Large public library system serving Queens with 66 locations and multilingual collections
Queens Public Library operates one of the largest U.S. public library systems, spanning 66 physical locations across Queens with collections in 50 languages. The tech stack reveals a nonprofit operations foundation—Raiser's Edge (fundraising), Kronos (workforce management), SAP (enterprise resource planning)—combined with office and collaboration tools. Active hiring across library, education, ops, and security roles, plus ongoing HR automation projects and donor pipeline work, signals operational scaling and a shift toward systemwide coordination of community programs.
Notable leadership hires: Security Director, Library Director
Queens Public Library is an independent nonprofit founded in 1896, serving Queens—the most ethnically and culturally diverse area in the country. The system operates 66 locations including branch libraries, a Central Library, seven adult learning centers, a technology center in a major public housing complex, five teen centers, two bookmobiles, and two book bicycles. Annual operations include millions of visitor interactions, tens of thousands of educational and civic programs, and stewardship of more than 5 million items across multiple languages and formats. Current strategic initiatives include new public library construction, implementation of a strategic plan, and expansion of grant-funded community learning programs.
Raiser's Edge for donor management, SAP for enterprise operations, Kronos for workforce scheduling, Microsoft Office suite, SharePoint for collaboration, and Articulate 360 for learning content.
Jamaica, Queens, New York. The system serves the entire borough with 66 locations including branch libraries, adult learning centers, teen centers, and mobile units.
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