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The New Lots branch of the Brooklyn Public Library is set to get a major overhaul — with a goal of addressing outdated infrastructure and supporting the needs of the community.
Brooklyn Public Library marked a major milestone last week celebrating two decades of empowering teens through its innovative ...
Get ready to embark on a novel journey! The Brooklyn Public Library last week announced a new “Browse the Branches” challenge, aimed at encouraging library-goers to visit each of its 62 branches. At ...
Beyond the library’s main atrium, beneath an enormous Jay-Z collage, now sits a full-scale replica of the main room from Baseline Recording Studios, where Jay-Z created some of his best-known songs.
The library system announced that Where the Wild Things Are is its most borrowed book. It has been sharing its 125 most checked-out books to celebrate 125 years of service to the Brooklyn community.
Brooklyn Public Library exhibit tells Jay-Z's story for hip-hop's 50th anniversary In New York City, you can find the unlikely pairing of two Brooklyn icons. At the Brooklyn Public Library, one of ...
Photo via the Brooklyn Public Library, Center for Brooklyn History Patrons in the reading room of the recently opened Bedford Library on Franklin Avenue, circa 1905. Photo via the Brooklyn Public ...
Inside the Brooklyn Public Library's efforts to improve public access 02:45. NEW YORK -- New York City library systems are among many institutions facing cuts next year in an effort to manage the ...
The Brooklyn Public Library, one of the nation's largest library systems, has announced the most borrowed books in its quasquicentennial history.
This secretive event lines up with the rest of the Brooklyn Public Library network’s summer programming celebrating 50 years of hip-hop, the genre born right here in New York City.Rumor has it ...