WASHINGTON – District officials have found enough money in city coffers to keep the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library open on Sundays.
Supported with $316,000 in funding for Sunday operations, the library, located in downtown D.C. at 901 G St., will be open from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., according to a Sept. 30 statement from Mayor Vincent Gray's office.
A ceremony welcoming District residents to the library will be held at 1 p.m. this Sunday (Oct. 2), with Gray, Council member Tommy Wells and MLKchief librarian Ginnie Cooper participating.