In a neighborhood full of culture, surrounded by the beauty of the Brooklyn Museum and the Botanic Garden, rests the central branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. Its circular steps and massive ...

Beyond the hallowed shelves and exhibits of the Brooklyn Museum and the Brooklyn Public Library are a host of lesser-known borough purveyors displaying various offbeat, even nefarious, books and ...

The Brooklyn Public Library’s Central branch unveiled its newly refurbished front doors today, their beautiful gold-leaf designs restored with the help of a $250,000 award from the Partners in ...

NEW YORK - The Brooklyn Public Library is looking to combat a spike in book bans in the United States by offering its extensive collection for free to teenagers nationwide. Earlier this month, the ...

BROOKLYN -- The Brooklyn Public Library's musical offerings encourage patrons to stop by and make a little noise. Central Library Director Christine Schonart knows "traditionally, people view the ...

After years of controversy, developer Hudson Companies filed plans with the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) on Friday to demolish the Brooklyn Heights Library. Asbestos abatement work will ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) welcomed Assembly Member Robert Carroll (D/WF-Brooklyn) on Nov. 12 for story time with 1st graders from P.S. 321 at the Park Slope Library on 6th Avenue. Carroll was ...

State Supreme Court Justice Dawn Jimenez-Salta heard attorneys’ arguments in her chambers on Friday in the case of an advocacy group suing to halt the sale and development of the Brooklyn Heights ...