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Metropolitan New York Library Council, 57 East 11th Street, 4th Floor New York, NY 10003-4605Tel: 212.228.2320 Fax: 212.228.2598 | www.metro.org | info@metro.org | @tweetMETRO
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MEMBERS
 
(partial list)
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 City University of NY Libraries
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 Columbia University
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 Memorial Sloan-Kettering C.C.
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 Mercy College
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 Museum of Modern Art
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 New York Botanical Garden
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 New York Public Library
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 New York University
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 Rockefeller University
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 Westchester Library System
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 Sotheby’s Institute of Art
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 Scholastic, Inc.
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 UNICEF
BY THE NUMBERS
196410,0002501,20090+$375,000100+20
FoundedProfessionals representedMember organizationsMember librariesEvents held each yearGrants to membersJobs filled annuallyDiscrete digital collections
LEADERSHIP
METRO’s staff of seasoned professionals with extensive experience in libraryoperations, research, technology, and related areas is helmed by a newlyappointed Executive Director, Jason Kucsma – a librarian who brings vision,energy, and an entrepreneurial spirit to METRO that is critical to theorganization’s evolution during this critical period of change in the industry.Collaborating with METRO’s staff, Board of Trustees, members, andexperienced advisors, Kucsma works to develop and execute METRO'scontinually evolving range of member programs and services.
or nearly 50 years, the Metropolitan New York Library Council(METRO) has helped its members seize opportunities presentedby continuously evolving constituent needs and technological advances.Bridging the intersection of library sciences, knowledge management,and technology innovation, METRO upholds traditional informationaccess ideals in an increasingly unmediated digital age.
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
• Professional development
& training
• Special interest groups (SIGs)• Training & meeting facility• Industry advocacy & grants• Negotiated vendor discounts• Delivery service• MyMetro individual memberships• Job bank & career
management resources
• Research & best practices portal• Strategy planning support• Promotional opportunities
& peer networking
• World-class, multi-functional website• Digital collection hosting
DIGITAL STRATEGIES
METRO works with members to anticipate and seize opportunities presented bytechnological advances, including digital collection building, digital preservation,social media strategies, open source software, virtual reference, and more.
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