Turning the page: Clarendon Library in East Flatbush reopens after renovations * Brooklyn Paper
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The Clarendon Library in East Flatbush has officially reopened after extensive renovations celebrated by community leaders and local students. The upgrades included a modernized information desk, updated check-out area, and new furnishings. The exterior enhancements featured improved planting beds, lighting, and seating, alongside a new wood book drop for 24-hour access. Council Member Farah N. Louis emphasized the library’s significance as a resource for literacy, educational programs, and community connection, framing the renovation as a pivotal moment for the district's educational future. State Senator Kevin Parker, a supporter of the project, also highlighted its importance.
"The journey to this day has not been easy. For far too long, families in our district were without access to this library - a lifeline for literacy programs, educational workshops, and a safe space for growth."
"With modernized facilities and enhanced resources, the Clarendon Library will continue to inspire creativity, learning, and growth for generations to come."
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