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The Pomonok Community Library has: Seven public computers for adults Four public computers for children Free Internet access Microsoft Office Software Read more...
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The Peninsula Community Library has: 10 public computers Free Internet access Microsoft Office software Limited free printing Read more...
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The North Hills Community Library has: 4 public computers Free Internet access Microsoft Office software Limited free printing Read more...
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A two-story 5 bay Carnegie library building, Eastern Parkway Branch features a limestone facade with large arched windows and is reached by a flight of steps, a characteristic Carnegie library feature. The 12,000 square foot building was renovated in 1951, 1969, and 1975. Read more...
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Brooklyn Public Library Learning Centers provide free innovative educational programs for beginning adult readers and writers. Through books, technology, and small group instruction, adults build the skills needed to meet their personal, educational, and employment goals. Additional Brooklyn Public Library Learning Centers are located at the Bedford, Central, Flatbush and New Lots libraries. Adult learners in the program are English Read more...
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Ten years of community effort led to the opening of East Flatbush Branch in a Linden Boulevard storefront in 1945. In 1952, the library moved to its present site, and in 1961 was expanded to twice its original size and then rebuilt from the ground up in 1988. Nearly 70 percent of the library’s users are children and young adults. Read more...
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Residents of Dyker Heights have been passionate about their library since it began in 1968 when they helped select its site. In 1974, the library opened. Designed by Daniel Laitin, the one-story building has a blue-green glazed brick exterior. Read more...
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The DeKalb branch opened in 1905. The 12,000 square foot Classical Revival library, is a two-story, three-bay brick and limestone building with high-ceilinged reading rooms. Read more...
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One of the newest public libraries in Brooklyn, the branch began in 1955 in the Cypress Hill Houses, a large neighborhood housing development. The new brick building, opening in 1995, with funds from Brooklyn Borough President Howard Golden as key to revitalizing East New York. Distinctive features include metal-clad roof and skylit atrium. Artwork by Brooklynite Rolando Briseno is displayed Read more...
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Tracing its beginning to the Concord Library, which closed because of the construction of the Independent Subway, Crown Heights Library moved, in 1931, to a storefront at 401 Rogers Avenue. The present library, opened in 1958, was built under the Beame plan. In 1992, the library opened a computer center, one of the first in the BPL system. Read more...







