Mission :
It is the mission of Brooklyn Public Library to ensure the preservation and transmission of society's knowledge, history and culture,...
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About the Library:
Pacific Branch was the first Carnegie library to open in Brooklyn. The building won praise for its 'dignified' design and its f...
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Branch History:
Clinton Hill Library was built in 1973 to meet the needs of a vibrant and diverse community. The single-story building is set in a...
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About the Library:
Known as "Prospect Branch" until 1975, Park Slope Branch began at the turn of the century with a small collection of natural hi...
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Branch History
Brooklyn Public Library’s first branch opened on December 20, 1897, in the old P. S. 3 on Bedford Avenue. It moved several ti...
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About the Library:
First opened in a storefront on Nassau and Bridge streets in 1900, the predecessor to Walt Whitman branch, formerly called "Cit...
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About Us
Built under the Beame plan in 1963, Brower Park Branch was the first library added to Brooklyn's northern section in 40 years. Loca...
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History
Flatbush Library serves one of Brooklyn’s most diverse communities. Its patrons include native speakers of English, Spanish, Kreyol ...
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160 E. 5th St. at Ft. Hamilton Pkwy.,
Brooklyn, NY
About the Library:
Windsor Terrace's first library service began in 1922 with a deposit station that housed a 3,000-book collection in a pharmacy....
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About the Library:
Marcy Branch began in 1899 as the Tompkins Park Free Library- a small Grecian-style building in the middle of the Tompkins Park...
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Mission
It is the mission of Brooklyn Public Library to ensure the preservation and transmission of society's knowledge, history and culture, and ...
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280 Cadman Plaza West At Tillary Street,
Brooklyn, NY
About Us:Since 1943, the Business Library has supported the needs of businesses and individuals by providing free access to business and investment...
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Friends of the Carroll Gardens
Library recently signed its charter and has a clear mission: To support the
library by fundraising and to help m...
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About the Library:
In 1903, Williamsburgh Branch became the first Carnegie library built in Brooklyn. The 26,000 square-foot Classical Revival bu...
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About the Library:
Two thousand people gathered to open the Macon Branch in 1907, the 11th Carnegie library in Brooklyn. The two-story Classical R...
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About Us:
Founded as a deposit station in 1908 by the Mother's Kindergarten Club of PS 134 and the Kensington Improvement League, Kensington quick...
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1044 Eastern Parkway at Schenectady Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY
About the Library:
A two-story 5 bay library Carnegie building, Eastern Parkway Branch features a limestone facade with large arched windows and i...
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