METRO Newsletter Archives

We share news about METRO monthly in our Newsletter. Take a look at our past issues below.

The Digital Equity Research Center (DERC) at the Metropolitan New York Library Council is pleased to announce a new report, titled “Digital Equity Ecosystems Measurement Framework,” that was co-authored by Dr. Colin Rhinesmith, DERC Director and Dr. Rafi Santo, Principal Researcher at Telos Learning. The report presents findings from a participatory research project with thirty-two…

The New York City area faces immediate and long-term climate-related risks from increased heat waves, heavy rainfall events, and sea-level rise. As metropolitan regions around the world assess their adaptive capacity for climate change, libraries are all too often overlooked in climate adaptation planning. Our report, Climate Change Exposure for METRO Region, is based on a study by Eira Tansey of Memory Rising, carried out between February and…