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2023
Sep 5, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Announces 2023 Longlist for Book Prize
Aug 30, 2023
Hey Brooklyn, What’s Your Problem?
Jul 28, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Unveils Impressive Success of The Book of Hov Exhibition
Jul 25, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Launches LevelUP with support from the Goldman Sachs One Million Black Women Initiative
Jul 20, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library and Brooklyn Children’s Museum Celebrate Opening of New Brower Park Library Located inside Brooklyn Children’s Museum
Jul 19, 2023
NYC Libraries and the New York Life Foundation to Giveaway 15,000 Books in Summer Book Giveaway on July 28 and 29 at Select Libraries in All Five Boroughs
Jul 10, 2023
Brooklyn, New York and Queens Public Libraries Celebrate Five Years of Culture Pass
Jun 7, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates Re-Opening of East Flatbush Library
May 25, 2023
Librarians Rakisha Kearns-White and Robert Weinstein Named Movers and Shakers by Library Journal
May 23, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Names Older Adult of The Year At Aging Unbound Celebration Fair
May 1, 2023
The People’s Ball Returns to Brooklyn Public Library
Apr 27, 2023
BPL’s Viral Books Unbanned Initiative Celebrates New Milestone during National Library Week; Teens In All 50 States Checked Out 100,000 Books from Brooklyn Public Library’s Digital Collection Over Last Year
Apr 3, 2023
Greenpoint Library Wins Top Prize in Culture Pass’ Citywide Library Book Display Contest
Mar 20, 2023
NYC’s Three Public Libraries Protest Planned $36.2M Budget Cuts at City Hall
Mar 7, 2023
Brooklyn, New York, and Queens Public Library Systems’ Culture Pass Initiative Launch Citywide Book Display Contest
Mar 3, 2023
Brooklyn Heights Library Unveils New Illuminated Gravity-Defying Sculpture by Jean Shin
Feb 17, 2023
Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library Announces Winners of New York City History Day Contest
Feb 16, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Wins Gold Anthem Award for Books Unbanned Initiative
Jan 25, 2023
Washington Irving Branch Wins BKLYN Library Robotics League Championship
Jan 4, 2023
Brooklyn Public Library Books Unbanned Team Named Librarians of the Year by Library Journal
2022
Dec 29, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Releases Best Books to Ring in the New Year
Dec 12, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Announces Top Ten Moments of the Year
Nov 18, 2022
SoL-I Movement Center Wins Top Prize of $20,000 at Brooklyn Public Library’s PowerUP! Business Competition Ceremony
Nov 14, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Announces Most Borrowed Book of All Time
Nov 3, 2022
Council Member Chi Ossé Joins Brooklyn Library President Linda E. Johnson for Halloween Celebration at Macon Library
Nov 1, 2022
Center for Brooklyn History at Brooklyn Public Library Presents NYC History Day Contest
Oct 27, 2022
Council Member Alexa Avilés and Brooklyn Library President Linda E. Johnson Lead Bilingual Storytime in Sunset Park
Oct 27, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library to Announce Top 125 Most Borrowed Books of All Time
Oct 26, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Announces 2022 Book Prize Winners
Oct 25, 2022
Council Member Ari Kagan Visits Gravesend Library To Read Children and Present Ceremonial Check for Branch Renovations
Oct 12, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Announces 2022 Shortlist for Book Prize
Oct 12, 2022
Mayor Adams, New York City’s Libraries Partner With Google.Org, Best Buy, Joly Family Foundation To Provide Nearly $20 Million In Funding To Support Teens And Young Adults Disproportionately Impacted By Pandemic
Aug 31, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library, In Partnership with Prospect Park Alliance, Announces the Return of Immigrant-Taught University Open Air
Aug 22, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Announces 2022 Longlist for Book Prize
Jul 6, 2022
New York City Public Libraries Launch 2022 Summer Reading and Learning Programs with Generous Support from the New York Life Foundation
Jun 27, 2022
Library Fashion Academy Celebrates Class of 2022 with Runway Show On Central Library Plaza
Jun 17, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Honors Grammy and Academy Award Winning Composer and Band Leader Jon Batiste, Best-Selling Author and Emmy Award Winning Journalist Suleika Jaouad and Goldman Sachs’ One Million Black Women Initiative
Jun 16, 2022
Brooklyn Public Library Celebrates Renovation of McKinley Park Library
Jun 8, 2022
New Brooklyn Heights Library Now Open
Jun 2, 2022
Artist Marisa Moràn Jahn Named Katowitz Radin Artist-in-Residence