Take Action by Taking a Seat at the Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn Public Library hosts a Read In on April 10 to combat rising censorship and support banned books.
Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates 10 Years of Book MatchBrooklyn Public Library celebrates 10 years of BookMatch, a free service providing personalized reading recommendations.
Special programs will mark Banned Books Week at Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn Public Library is actively participating in Banned Books Week with various events to raise awareness about censorship and the importance of literature.
Take Action by Taking a Seat at the Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn Public Library hosts a Read In on April 10 to combat rising censorship and support banned books.
Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates 10 Years of Book MatchBrooklyn Public Library celebrates 10 years of BookMatch, a free service providing personalized reading recommendations.
Special programs will mark Banned Books Week at Brooklyn Public LibraryBrooklyn Public Library is actively participating in Banned Books Week with various events to raise awareness about censorship and the importance of literature.
A free late-night party is coming to Brooklyn Public Library this weekendBrooklyn's Night in the Library promotes philosophical discourse and creativity through diverse programming in a cozy library environment.
Brooklyn Public Library unveils second phase of Central Library upgradesThe Brooklyn Public Library is undergoing a $150 million upgrade to enhance community services and modernize its facilities.
Brooklyn Public Library program to examine urban planning conceptsThe Brooklyn Public Library is using community conversations to address and clarify issues around affordable housing and urban development in NYC.
Kings Bay Library Wins BKLYN Robotics League ChampionshipKings Bay Library wins BKLYN Library Robotics League championship for the second year, showcasing technological skills and community participation.
Book Match Celebrates 10th Birthday with personalized pairing of titles and topicsThe Brooklyn Public Library's Book Match program celebrates ten years of personalized book recommendations without the use of algorithms.
A free late-night party is coming to Brooklyn Public Library this weekendBrooklyn's Night in the Library promotes philosophical discourse and creativity through diverse programming in a cozy library environment.
Brooklyn Public Library unveils second phase of Central Library upgradesThe Brooklyn Public Library is undergoing a $150 million upgrade to enhance community services and modernize its facilities.
Brooklyn Public Library program to examine urban planning conceptsThe Brooklyn Public Library is using community conversations to address and clarify issues around affordable housing and urban development in NYC.
Kings Bay Library Wins BKLYN Robotics League ChampionshipKings Bay Library wins BKLYN Library Robotics League championship for the second year, showcasing technological skills and community participation.
Book Match Celebrates 10th Birthday with personalized pairing of titles and topicsThe Brooklyn Public Library's Book Match program celebrates ten years of personalized book recommendations without the use of algorithms.
New Lots Library redesign pays tribute to its roots as an African burial ground * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Public Library is transforming an African burial ground site into a modern library, incorporating cultural and historical references in its design.
'Trace/s' exhibit connects Brooklyn's 150-year history of slavery to living relatives * Brooklyn PaperThe 'Trace/s' exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library connects the legacy of slavery in Brooklyn with its descendants.
Mass Timber Building to Transform New Lots LibraryThe new Brooklyn Public Library is designed to be a culturally significant community space, incorporating local input and sustainable materials.
New Lots Library redesign pays tribute to its roots as an African burial ground * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Public Library is transforming an African burial ground site into a modern library, incorporating cultural and historical references in its design.
'Trace/s' exhibit connects Brooklyn's 150-year history of slavery to living relatives * Brooklyn PaperThe 'Trace/s' exhibit at Brooklyn Public Library connects the legacy of slavery in Brooklyn with its descendants.
Mass Timber Building to Transform New Lots LibraryThe new Brooklyn Public Library is designed to be a culturally significant community space, incorporating local input and sustainable materials.
The Books Brooklyn Loved: Top Picks And Checkouts of 2024Brooklyn Public Library showcases a diverse list of favorite books for 2024, appealing to various reader interests.
Between the Bookends: Here are the Brooklyn Public Library's most popular books of 2024 * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Public Library reflects on popular literature in 2024, showcasing a diverse range of genres loved by locals despite budget challenges.
Brooklyn Library Exhibit Pays Tribute to James Baldwin's Decade in IstanbulThe Brooklyn Public Library is honoring James Baldwin's legacy with an exhibition showcasing his transformative decade in Istanbul, exploring art and civil rights.
Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, 'Turkey Saved My Life' * Brooklyn PaperJames Baldwin's 100th birthday is celebrated with a new exhibit showcasing unseen photos from his decade-long stay in Istanbul.
Brooklyn Library Exhibit Pays Tribute to James Baldwin's Decade in IstanbulThe Brooklyn Public Library is honoring James Baldwin's legacy with an exhibition showcasing his transformative decade in Istanbul, exploring art and civil rights.
Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, 'Turkey Saved My Life' * Brooklyn PaperJames Baldwin's 100th birthday is celebrated with a new exhibit showcasing unseen photos from his decade-long stay in Istanbul.
Jury Duty Made Better: Brooklyn Library Partners with Kings County CourtJurors in Kings County Court can access digital resources from the Brooklyn Public Library during their service.
Brooklyn Public Library offers Kings County jurors full access to e-books, digital media * Brooklyn PaperThe Brooklyn Public Library is enhancing jury duty experience by providing jurors with free access to digital resources during their service.
Jury Duty Made Better: Brooklyn Library Partners with Kings County CourtJurors in Kings County Court can access digital resources from the Brooklyn Public Library during their service.
Brooklyn Public Library offers Kings County jurors full access to e-books, digital media * Brooklyn PaperThe Brooklyn Public Library is enhancing jury duty experience by providing jurors with free access to digital resources during their service.
Bed-Stuy Yoga Studio Wins Big in Brooklyn Library Business ContestNoir Yoga won the $20,000 grand prize in the Brooklyn Public Library's PowerUP! competition, celebrating community-focused entrepreneurship.
Brooklyn Public Library program helps entrepreneurs launch businessesThe Brooklyn Public Library's PowerUP program has been instrumental in fostering entrepreneurship and economic growth in the community over the last two decades.
Sunday Library Hours Will Return in Phases in BrooklynLibraries in Brooklyn resume Sunday service thanks to restored funding from the city's fiscal 2025 budget.
Meet the man who is organizing a fundraising run for the Brooklyn Public LibraryA Park Slope man organizes a fundraiser to support the Brooklyn Public Library amidst budget cuts.
Brooklyn Public Library program helps entrepreneurs launch businessesThe Brooklyn Public Library's PowerUP program has been instrumental in fostering entrepreneurship and economic growth in the community over the last two decades.
Sunday Library Hours Will Return in Phases in BrooklynLibraries in Brooklyn resume Sunday service thanks to restored funding from the city's fiscal 2025 budget.
Meet the man who is organizing a fundraising run for the Brooklyn Public LibraryA Park Slope man organizes a fundraiser to support the Brooklyn Public Library amidst budget cuts.
Brooklyn Assemblymember Secures Funds For Library Adult Literacy ProgramsRobert Carroll secured $50,000 to enhance Brooklyn Public Library's adult literacy initiatives using evidence-based practices focused on the science of reading.
BPL announces expanded immigrant services after $1 mil grantThe Brooklyn Public Library expands immigrant support services with a $1 million grant, enhancing ESL and job training programs.
Elected officials presents $800K check to Ulmer Park branch libraryThe City Council allocated $800,000 to support the Brooklyn Public Library in Bensonhurst, emphasizing its vital role in the community.
Brooklyn Assemblymember Secures Funds For Library Adult Literacy ProgramsRobert Carroll secured $50,000 to enhance Brooklyn Public Library's adult literacy initiatives using evidence-based practices focused on the science of reading.
BPL announces expanded immigrant services after $1 mil grantThe Brooklyn Public Library expands immigrant support services with a $1 million grant, enhancing ESL and job training programs.
Elected officials presents $800K check to Ulmer Park branch libraryThe City Council allocated $800,000 to support the Brooklyn Public Library in Bensonhurst, emphasizing its vital role in the community.
Brooklyn Public Library to Expand Services For Immigrants With New GrantThe ESOL program at Brooklyn Public Library directly supports immigrants by providing essential English language skills amidst growing demand due to increased asylum seekers.
Antisemitic, anti-American political cartoon book lands on kids table at Brooklyn libraryThe display of antisemitic and anti-American cartoons in a children's section of a library raises serious concerns about cultural education and responsible curation.
Top Awards for Books on Grief, Immigration, Black Labor History at Brooklyn Public LibraryKaveh Akbar and Blair LM Kelley won the 2024 Brooklyn Public Library Book Prize for their evocative works reflecting on personal and historical themes.
Brooklyn Public Library's Canarsie Branch Secures $3.5 Million for Major RenovationBrooklyn Public Library's Canarsie Branch received $3.5 million for renovation to meet community needs and modern energy standards.
Phase Two of Central Library Renovation UnderwayThe Brooklyn Public Library is investing $150 million to upgrade its Central Library, enhancing learning spaces while preserving historical architecture.
Brooklyn Public Library's Canarsie Branch Secures $3.5 Million for Major RenovationBrooklyn Public Library's Canarsie Branch received $3.5 million for renovation to meet community needs and modern energy standards.
Phase Two of Central Library Renovation UnderwayThe Brooklyn Public Library is investing $150 million to upgrade its Central Library, enhancing learning spaces while preserving historical architecture.
Runway show spotlights women designers Friday at Brooklyn Public LibraryThe runway show showcases designers' works from a free fashion education program while promoting women's leadership and sustainability in the fashion industry.
Brooklyn Public Library leads charge against book censorship with events and national day of action * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Public Library is taking action against rising book censorship with events to educate communities on its dangers and promote access to diverse literature.
Check out renderings of the renovated Brooklyn Public Library's main branchThe Brooklyn Public Library's renovation will enhance public spaces and services while maintaining library collections, with completion expected by 2027.
Brooklyn Public Library announces 2024 BPL Book Prize longlistThe BPL Book Prize longlist highlights diverse literature capturing Brooklyn's spirit.
Brooklyn Public Library Curates Book List To Explain Election HeadlinesThe Brooklyn Public Library curated a book list to help patrons understand the upcoming presidential election and related topics.
Brooklyn Public Library curates list of books 'to contextualize this week in politics' amidst chaotic election cycle * Brooklyn PaperBrooklyn Public Library curates a list of books to help Brooklynites understand the current political climate ahead of the 2024 election.
Catch Ari Berman, Renee Watson at Brooklyn Public Library's Free Author Talk SeriesThe Brooklyn Public Library is hosting a series of author talks, including discussions on democracy, sisterhood, and survival.
Sundays Just Got a Whole Lot Better as Libraries Begin to ReopenLibraries in Brooklyn to resume Sunday services gradually by August 4 with restored funding after budget cuts.