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Indianapolis Public Library reopens renovated Nora Branch with accessibility upgrades and expanded programs
Summary
At the May 2025 meeting of the Indianapolis Marion County Board of Trustees, Nora Branch Manager Josh Crane reviewed the branch's March renovation, accessibility improvements, usage figures since reopening and plans to reconnect with community partners and re-rightsize the collection.
At the May 2025 meeting of the Indianapolis Marion County Board of Trustees, Nora Branch Manager Josh Crane described the branch's recently completed renovation and the library's plans to reintroduce services to the Nora neighborhood following a 16-month closure.
Crane said the renovation was completed on 03/15/2025 and included roof and drainage repairs, accessibility upgrades, improved study rooms and a hearing-loop system. "Our most recent renovation was completed on 03/15/2025," Crane told trustees. He said Tangram Disability Services helped install a universal changing station and the branch added a drive-up book drop.
The upgrades matter because the branch serves a population of roughly 50,770…
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