Interim Libraries Coming Soon: Pepco and the Library’s building contractor are close to establishing permanent power at the Benning and Watha T. Daniel/Shaw Interim Libraries. This has been the hold-up and recent rainstorms have made this task more difficult. While both libraries have temporary generators that allow enough light for the contractors to work, it [...]
The DC Council approved three separate measures yesterday that will directly impact the revitalization of DC’s Public Library System. First, the Council has approved a two-year experiment in independent procurement authority for the DC Public Library System. This will allow DCPL to hire and manage its own procurement staff and hopefully cut delays in contract [...]