Jersey City’s 115-year-old Main Library will undergo another phase of renovation thanks to a state award of $5 million.
The New Jersey State Legislature will fund the rehabilitation of Jersey City’s historic Main Library, the largest city library in the state, with $5 million from the Library Construction Bond Act, according to Mayor Steven Fulop and the Jersey City Free Public Library.
The project will incorporate community input for various improvements, including expanding community space, adding public computer terminals, and modernizing technology.
The city will match the funding to complete the renovations.
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