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The New York Times Facebook ad: “Too Many Books?”

The New York Times Facebook ad: Too Many Books?

Running for 44 days since September 23, 2026. Crush last saw it on November 6, 2026.

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1371375401829899
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Facebook and Instagram
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When Mendel Uminer scored a studio apartment a block away from Central Park a year ago, he brought his books with him — all 10,000 of them. Then he got an eviction notice.

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Too Many Books?

Mendel Uminer faced a crisis when his landlord objected to the 10,000 volumes in his New York studio apartment.

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