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The $50 fee normally associated with out-of-state cards will be waived. This is the main detail. People from elsewhere can normally get access for a fee but fo

The $50 fee normally associated with out-of-state cards will be waived. This is the main detail. People from elsewhere can normally get access for a fee but for a limited time they are waiving the fee for this age group.

hackernewds 4y ago
Only for teenagers* How does this prevent someone from India accessing ebooks? it would seem not something publishers would be okay with
- candiodari 4y ago
  Publishers have tried to completely eliminate libraries since before libraries existed in the United States. It's not about what publishers want, it's about what's legal in the compromise between authors and the general population that copyright law is.
alternativity 4y ago
Seems like they used to. Just tried to register out of state as an adult and got this - As of July 15, 2022, BPL is no longer offering out of state memberships. BPL library cards remain free for anyone who lives, works, pays property taxes or attends school in New York State.
- nathancahill 4y ago
  > For a limited time April 13 to July 15, 2022. 93 days.