Get ready to embark on a novel journey! The Brooklyn Public Library last week announced a new “Browse the Branches” challenge, aimed at encouraging library-goers to visit each of its 62 branches. At ...

The Bushwick branch of the Brooklyn Public Library will close in June 2026 for a major two-year renovation to upgrade ...

Basketball and books are colliding as the Brooklyn Public Library teams up with the New York Liberty to release special-edition Liberty-themed library cards. The cards — featuring images of the ...

NEW YORK -- New York City library systems are among many institutions facing cuts next year in an effort to manage the city's finances. The cuts are forcing many branches to close on Sundays starting ...

For the past year, the Brooklyn Public Library has been celebrating its 125th anniversary, and we wanted in on the fun! On November 30, 1896, the Brooklyn Common Council passed a resolution to ...

Hannah Kliger joined the CBS News New York team as a reporter in May 2022, focusing her coverage in Brooklyn. A native New Yorker, Hannah has received several awards for her investigative journalism ...

Preview this article 1 min The library's next director brings more than 25 years of library experience to a system operating ...

BROOKLYN (WABC) -- It's safe to say Jay-Z's new exhibit runs the town. Jay-Z recently made headlines after the Brooklyn Public Library made him the centerpiece of a new exhibit, called "The Book of ...

‘Where the Wild Things Are’ has been enchanting young readers for more than 50 years, but did you know that the classic children’s book has Brooklyn roots? Author Maurice Sendak was a Brooklyn native, ...

To celebrate its 125th anniversary, librarians at the Brooklyn Public Library counted down the 125 most borrowed books in the library's history. The Brooklyn Public Library is celebrating its 125th ...

Teens and young adults across the country now have unlimited, free access to books that have been banned at their local libraries, thanks to a digital initiative from one of the nation’s largest ...