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Hours
May 20 - May 26, 2013
| Mon | 8 AM - 10 PM |
| Tue | 8 AM - 10 PM |
| Wed | 8 AM - 10 PM |
| Thur | 8 AM - 10 PM |
| Fri | 9 AM - 7 PM |
| Sat | 10 AM - 6 PM |
| Sun | CLOSED |
Selected Websites
Acronyms
Acronym Finder
http://www.acronymfinder.com/
Almanacs
InfoPlease
http://www.infoplease.com/
Art
Google Art Project
http://www.googleartproject.com/
WebMuseum
http://webmuseum.meulie.net/wm/paint/
Biographies
American Presidents
http://www.americanpresidents.org/
Biographical Dictionary
http://www.s9.com/biography/
The Biography Channel
http://www.biography.com/
Business
Annual Reports
http://www.annualreports.com/
Fortune 500 Companies
http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune500/
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code
http://www.osha.gov/pls/imis/sicsearch.html
Stock Market
http://finance.yahoo.com
Calendars
10,000 Year Calendar
http://calendarhome.com/tyc/
Calculators
Martindale’s Calculators On-Line Center
http://www.martindalecenter.com/Calculators.html
Math.com
http://www.math.com/students/calculators/calculators.html
Careers
CareerBuilder
http://www.careerbuilder.com/
careerZone
http://www.nycareerzone.org/
College Grad -- Resumes and Templates
http://www.collegegrad.com/resumes/quickstart/agree.shtml
JobStar Central -- Resumes
http://jobstar.org/tools/resume/index.cfm
Occupational Outlook Handbook
http://www.bls.gov/ooh/
Workplace Writers
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/pw/index.html
Colleges & Universities
America’s Best Colleges (U.S. News & World Report)
http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/college
American Universities
http://www.clas.ufl.edu/au/
Braintrack University Index
http://www.braintrack.com/
Historically Black Colleges & Universities
http://www.edonline.com/hbcu/
Peterson's
http://iiswinprd03.petersons.com/ugchannel/
Princeton Review
http://www.princetonreview.com/?popup=no
U.S. Two-Year Colleges
http://cset.sp.utoledo.edu/twoyrcol.html
Countries, Geography, Maps
CIA World Factbook
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html
How Far is it?
http://www.indo.com/distance/
MapQuest.com
http://www.mapquest.com/
Outline Maps
http://geography.about.com/library/blank/blxindex.htm
Perry Castanada Library – Map Collection
http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/
Portals to the World
http://www.loc.gov/rr/international/portals.html
World Bank
http://data.worldbank.org/
Directories
Area Code Listing, by Number
http://www.bennetyee.org/ucsd-pages/area.html
Area Code Listing, by State/Country
http://www.bennetyee.org/ucsd-pages/area.state.html
Internet 800 Directory
http://inter800.com/
ThomasNet
http://www.thomasregister.com/
USPS Zip Code Lookup
http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/welcome.jsp
Encyclopedias
Britannica Concise
http://concise.britannica.com
Columbia Encyclopedia, 2001-4
http://www.bartleby.com/65/
Encyclopedia.com
http://www.encyclopedia.com/
Encyclopedia Smithsonian
http://www.si.edu/Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Ethnic Studies
The King Center
http://www.thekingcenter.org/
Government & Politics
Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments
http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/chiefs/#U
Gotham Gazette - New York City News and Policy
http://www.gothamgazette.com/
League of Women Voters - Find Your Elected Officials
http://hq-salsa.wiredforchange.com/o/5950/getLocal.jsp
New York City Home Page
http://www.nyc.gov/portal/index.jsp?front_door=true
New York City Community District Information
http://www.nyc.gov/html/dcp/html/neigh_info/nhmap.shtml
New York State Home Page
http://www.state.ny.us/
Office of the Federal Register
https://www.federalregister.gov/
Project Visa: Visa and Embassy Information around the World
http://www.embpage.org/
Project Vote Smart
http://www.votesmart.org/
Rulers of the World (going back to 1700)
http://rulers.org/
Tax Policy Center
http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/
THOMAS - U.S. Congress on the Internet
http://thomas.loc.gov/
United States Congress
http://www.gpoaccess.gov/congress/index.html
United States Historical Documents
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/help/constRedir.html
Health
Global Health Facts
http://www.globalhealthfacts.org/
Medline
http://medlineplus.gov/
Mayo Clinic
http://www.mayoclinic.com/health-information/
Law
Findlaw
http://findlaw.com/
Library Catalogs
New York City Public Libraries
New York Public Library
Brooklyn Public Library
Queens Library
CUNY Libraries
Other New York City University Libraries
Columbia University
New York University Libraries
WorldCat (world catalog)
Literature
Books Online (Internet Public Library - includes selected short stories, fables, and poetry)
http://www.ipl.org/div/subject/browse/hum60.60.00/
Poetry Foundation (full-text poetry)
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/
Dictionaries
Merriam-Webster Online
http://www.m-w.com/
Visual Dictonary
http://www.infovisual.info/
WordReference.com
http://wordreference.com/
yourDictionary.com
http://www.yourdictionary.com/
Thesaurus
ARTFL Project: Roget's Thesaurus
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/ARTFL/forms_unrest/ROGET.html
Quotations
The Columbia World of Quotations
http://www.bartleby.com/66/
Movies
Internet Movie Database
http://www.imdb.com/
News
ABC News
http://abcnews.go.com/
MSNBC
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/
Newsday.com
http://www.newsday.com/
NewsDirectory
http://www.ecola.com/
The New York Times
http://www.nytimes.com/
Online Newspapers
http://www.onlinenewspapers.com/
The Washington Post
http://www.washingtonpost.com/
Statistics
Census 2000 Data Access and Use
http://www.proximityone.com/cen2000.htm
Census Bureau
http://www.census.gov/
FedStats
http://www.fedstats.gov/
Geostat Center: Collections: Historical Census Browser
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/histcensus/
U.S. PopClock
http://www.census.gov/cgi-bin/popclock
Style & Writing Guides
Diana Hacker's Research and Documentation Online
http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/
Writing Center at University of WI-Madison
http://www.wisc.edu/writing/Handbook/
Modern Language Association (MLA): Handbook FAQ
http://www.mla.org/handbook_faq
Purdue's MLA and APA style pages
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/ (MLA)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/560/01/ (APA)
St. Martin's MLA style
http://bcs.bedfordstmartins.com/smhandbook/
Laguardia Community College MLA Guide
http://library.laguardia.edu/research/mla
Laguardia Community College APA Guide
http://library.laguardia.edu/research/apa
Units & Measurements
College of Chemistry
http://chemistry.berkeley.edu/links/weights/equivalences.html
Weather
NOAA National Weather Service
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/
Weather.com
http://www.weather.com/
Research Help
- Ask a Librarian
- Research Consultation
- How to Find Books
- How to Find Articles
- How to Cite: MLA or APA
- Off Campus Access
- Guides / Tutorials
Services
- Borrow / Renew Books
- Library Instruction
- Handouts
- Request Forms
- Laptop / E-Reader
- Scanning
- Institutional Repository
- Assistive Technology
