Databases

Access to kid-friendly National Geographic Kids magazine, National Geographic Kids books including downloadable images and videos.

Access National Geographic Kids

The oldest Black newspaper in the country that offers the "New Black View" within local, national and international news for the Black community.

Access New York Amsterdam News (In-Library Use)

Access New York Amsterdam News (Remote Access)

The New York City Municipal Archives is undertaking a mass digitization project to provide online access to 13.3 million historical birth, death, and marriage records.

Access New York City Municipal Archives Historical Vital Records

Search or browse city directories published from 1913 to 1975 for family names and addresses, commercial listings and advertisements,  as well as other information including maps, bus routes, community services, indexes, and more. Includes listings for Nassau County and some Suffolk County numbers.  A project of the Great Neck Library. 

Access New York City Telephone Directories

Research the people, places and institutions of New York State. Provides access to more than 170 distinct digital collections, totaling hundreds of thousands of items. Ideal for students, educators, historians, and genealogists.

Access New York Heritage

Access to a wide range of historical newspapers that reflect New York's unique history. Search by newspaper title, publishing date, or keywords for content.

Access New York State Historic Newspapers

Full text of The New York Times late edition. Access to complete articles from 1980 onward including the Book Review and Magazine sections.

Access New York Times (1980 - Current) (In-Library Use)

Access New York Times (1980 - Current) (Remote Access)

Access to full text articles of The New York Times. Each article is in PDF format and includes images. Find obituaries and death notices back to 1851.

Access New York Times Historical (In-Library Use)

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Access to several major American newspapers including The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and The Washington Post.

Access News (In-Library Use)

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Newsday.com is the leading news source for Long Island & NYC.

Access Newsday (In-Library Use)

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Newsday Historical (1940-1995). This historical newspaper provides genealogists, researchers and scholars with online, easily-searchable first-hand accounts and unparalleled coverage of the politics, society and events of the time.

Access Newsday Historical (In-Library Use)

Access Newsday Historical (Remote Access)

nextLI is where Long Islanders can find data, research and information about our home. This project features original reporting, mapping, non-partisan research and a unique data hub to better understand what's happening here.

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A comprehensive reading resource for fiction and nonfiction for kids and teens! Includes award winners, recommended reads, book lists, newsletters and much more!

Access NoveList K-8 Plus (In-Library Use)

Access NoveList K-8 Plus (Remote Access)

An extensive database of fiction and nonfiction for adults, teens and children, offering subject access and full text reviews, Author Read-alikes, awards, theme-oriented book lists, Book Discussion Guides, Book Talks and Feature Articles for a wide range of reading interests.

Access NoveList Plus (In-Library Use)

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Full-text allied health literature from journals and other publications to support the study of nursing and allied health.

Access Nursing and Allied Health (In-Library Use)

Access Nursing and Allied Health (Remote Access)