Digital Resources

GreenFILE is a research database focusing on the environment, offering scholarly and general-interest articles on topics like climate change, renewable energy, pollution, and sustainable living.

HeritageQuest is a genealogy resource that provides access to U.S. census records, family histories, military records, and more—ideal for exploring family trees and local history.

History Reference Center is a research database offering full-text articles, primary sources, and reference books covering U.S. and world history—ideal for students, educators, and history enthusiasts.

Home Improvement Reference Center offers step-by-step instructions, videos, and how-to guides for home repair, remodeling, plumbing, electrical work, decorating, and more—great for DIYers and homeowners.

Hoopla is a digital media service available to Amityville Public Library cardholders that enables you to check out movies, videos, full music albums, and audiobooks.

Compatible with iOS, Android, Kindle, Mac, PC

JobNow by Brainfuse is an online career resource offering live job coaching, resume assistance, interview practice, and career tools to help users with every step of the job search process—free with a library card.

LawDepot is an online service that helps users create customized legal documents, such as wills, leases, and contracts, using easy-to-follow templates.

LearningExpress Library is an online resource offering practice tests, tutorials, and study guides for academic skills, career certification, college prep, and more.

Libby is a free app from Overdrive where you can borrow ebooks and digital audiobooks from the library. 

Compatible with iOS, Android, Kindle, PC

The Library of Congress Digital Collections provide free online access to millions of historical documents, photos, maps, recordings, and more from America’s national library.

Literary Reference Center is a research database offering full-text literary criticism, author biographies, plot summaries, and classic and contemporary works for students and literature enthusiasts.

Magazines A to Z is a comprehensive directory of popular magazines, providing detailed publication information, subject coverage, and access to full-text articles for research and reading enjoyment.

MasterFILE Elite is a multidisciplinary database offering full-text articles from popular magazines, reference books, and newspapers on topics like business, health, education, and more.

Medline is a premier database of biomedical literature, offering access to citations and abstracts from medical journals covering medicine, nursing, dentistry, and related health fields.

MyHeritage Library Edition is a genealogy research tool available through libraries, offering access to global historical records, family trees, and DNA insights to help users explore their ancestry.

NADA New & Used Car Values provides trusted pricing and valuation information for new and used vehicles, helping buyers and sellers make informed decisions in the automotive market.

National Newspapers is a digital archive offering access to full-text articles from major U.S. and international newspapers, covering current events, politics, business, and more for research and reading.

The New York Amsterdam News is a historic African American newspaper offering news, culture, and perspectives focused on the Black community in New York City and beyond.