The Oldest Children's Museum Strives to Be of Brooklyn (and Analog)
Briefly

Atiba T. Edwards, the president of the Brooklyn Children's Museum, is navigating challenges during his first year in a culturally significant institution amid municipal austerity.
The museum's 125th anniversary celebration highlighted its historical significance, yet also reignited discussions about its role within a changing community and the impact of gentrification.
The closure of the museum's annex in Dumbo just three years after opening underscores the ongoing debate about who the Brooklyn Children's Museum should serve.
Brooklyn Children's Museum is one of over 300 children's museums worldwide, emphasizing its importance in early education and community engagement despite financial challenges.
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