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Brooklyn Public Library

Mar
17
Affordable Housing Plus Makeover Slated For Sunset Park Library

Affordable Housing Plus Makeover Slated For Sunset Park Library

(Rendering via Magnusson Architecture and Planning PC)Today, the Brooklyn Public Library announced the approval of a redevelopment plan for
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Mar
16
‘One Book One New York’ Winner Announced!

‘One Book One New York’ Winner Announced!

(Photo via bookprint [https://www.instagram.com/p/BQ5ksyul86W/?tagged=onebookny] /instagram)You’ve seen the celebrity-dotted subway ads, voting
3 min read
Mar
13
Birds & Bees: Green Roof Prep Begins At Windsor Terrace Library

Birds & Bees: Green Roof Prep Begins At Windsor Terrace Library

(Photo by Carly Miller)Construction started today on the green roof at the Brooklyn Public Library’s Windsor Terrace branch,
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Feb
21
Get Ready To Sing For Black History Month

Get Ready To Sing For Black History Month

Cortelyou public library. (Photo by Chris Farrell)The library is usually a place where silence reigns, but for an hour
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Feb
02
Brooklyn Celebrates Black History Month

Brooklyn Celebrates Black History Month

Invitation for Brooklyn Borough President Eric Adams’ Black History Month Celebration [http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/event/black-history-month-celebration/] at Brooklyn Borough
5 min read
Jan
27
The Down-Low: Cutest Zoo Animal Battle and Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

The Down-Low: Cutest Zoo Animal Battle and Other Stories You Shouldn’t Miss

Prospect Park Zoo’s Red Panda via Twitter [https://twitter.com/prospectparkzoo] The Down-Low is our round-up of stories as
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Dec
15
Librarians Respond: Is Technology At The Library Bad For Kids?

Librarians Respond: Is Technology At The Library Bad For Kids?

(Photo via Ditmas Park Corner)A recent DPC article [/blog/library/brooklyn-public-library-gets-3-million-grant-bring-xbox-every-branch/] announcing that a state grant would bring video
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Dec
05

Felting, Cemetery Storytelling, Philosophy Talk & More This Week In Ditmas Park

Felted creatures at the Brooklyn Brainery. (Photo via BK Brainery [https://www.facebook.com/brooklynbrainery/photos/a.150010301688252.20394.111153138907302/
3 min read
Dec
01
Brooklyn Public Library Gets $3 Million Grant To Bring An Xbox To Every Branch

Brooklyn Public Library Gets $3 Million Grant To Bring An Xbox To Every Branch

A group shot of Assemblymembers and library staff at a funding celebration at the Central Library this morning. (Photo by
1 min read
Nov
11
BKLYNER Weekend Events Spotlight: November 11-13

BKLYNER Weekend Events Spotlight: November 11-13

Galina Kurlat is one of many artists who are showing their work this weekend as part of the Parl Slope
6 min read