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Update: January 13, 2022
Out of an abundance of caution, seating and computer use will resume on Monday, January 24. The Library is open for borrowing, browsing & reference assistance.
- There will be no seating or computer use until Monday, January 24
- Some in-person programs will resume on February 14. Until then, programs will be virtual or rescheduled.
- Reference assistance and printing will be available
Mask are REQUIRED for all visitors regardless of vaccination status. This health directive has been set by the Borough of Fort Lee.
Please do not enter the building if you are sick.
HOURS
Mon-Thurs: 9:30am-9pm
Fri & Sat: 9:30am-5pm
*You can return Library materials during our operating hours as well as in the outdoor bins 24/7.
Check out our virtual programs! For econtent & online resources, visit fortleelibrary.org.
No Library card? No problem!
Sign up for an eCard here.
Vaccination & Registration Information
The primary resource for information is here.
The direct link to the state registration page can be found here.
The New Jersey COVID-19 Vaccination Phone Line: 855-568-0545
Line is staffed from 8am to 8pm
The comprehensive list of current vaccine sites can be found here.
The NJ Department of Health has vaccine page, including the state’s submitted vaccination plan: https://www.nj.gov/health/cd/topics/covid2019_vaccination.shtml
For Lee Testing and Vaccination Information.
And finally, to subscribe to the e-newsletter, VAX Matters, please use this link:
Updates from Borough of Fort Lee
View updates at Borough Alert Center
View video updates from Mayor Sokolich at Fort Lee Today on Demand
Benefits for those impacted by COVID-19
Benefits.gov Help Center – assistance with unemployment, healthcare, business and more
COVID-19 Resources for Business from the Business District Alliance of Fort Lee
Ways to Help
Feed the Front Lines!! – Help feed healthcare professionals and support local businesses
FLPTAs Care! – Help get food to those who need
Fort Lee First Responder Window Appreciation
Making a Non-Medical Mask
Surgeon General On Making Masks
Instagram video – how to make a homemade mask
Resources for more information
NJ COVID-19 Information Hub: Your questions answered
Borough of Fort Lee Health Department
Bergen County Health Department
New Jersey State Library: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Research Guide
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New York Times Online
Fort Lee Public Library’s New York Times digital subscription provides ongoing access to NYTimes.com from any of our 14 reference computers, as well as from patron devices registered with our complementary 72 hour pass. When you subscribe with your Fort Lee Public Library card, you’ll get access to articles and blog posts, as well as video, slide shows and other multimedia features. This includes the latest content and news as well as limited access to articles from 1851 to the present day.
You can access the NYT website and content both from inside the library or from home. For either, please register your email address with the New York Times. When accessing from home, you will need to visit this page first and click the ACCESS NEW YORK TIMES ONLINE button. From there you will use a Redeem code that provides access for a 72 hour period. There is no limit on how many codes you can use, so you can keep coming back to get more content! If you have any questions please contact the reference desk.
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