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Library director outlines expansion: all 28 branches to open seven days a week
Summary
City Librarian Luis Herrera told the Budget & Finance Committee the system recorded over 6 million visits and will open all 28 branches seven days a week starting June 17, while increasing collections and capital spending for branch renovations.
City Librarian Luis Herrera presented the San Francisco Public Library's budget update, reporting steady visitation and a ramp-up in services and capital work.
Herrera said the system welcomed over 6,000,000 visitors and circulated more than 10,700,000 items last year. Program attendance has grown to more than half a million visitors systemwide, and the new teen digital media center recorded about 83,000 youth visits. Herrera credited partnership…
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