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Aging Libraries Could Offer Cities a Unique Opportunity to Build New Housing While Improving Public Services – Urban Institute
Urban Wire Aging Libraries Could Offer Cities a Unique Opportunity to Build New Housing While Improving Public Services By Yonah Freemark, October 8, 2025 Cities across the United States need additional housing to support their growing populations and address increasing housing costs. Aging libraries could provide a solution. Since 2000, more than 1,800 apartments—many of…
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In a glitzy era for libraries, core mission shows signs of decline – StarTribune.com
In an era of extensive building and remodeling, the state Department of Education reports drops in the number of visits, registered users and loans of material. Source: In a glitzy era for libraries, core mission shows signs of decline – StarTribune.com
