‘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, ...

PROSPECT HEIGHTS, Brooklyn -- If anyone can make a trip to the library feel like a party, it's Jay-Z, apparently. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of hip-hop, the Brooklyn Public Library and Roc ...

Queens is officially the most bookish borough. The World’s Borough library system saw the biggest surge in book checkouts ...

Jurors at Kings County Court now have an extra reason to look forward to their civic duty, thanks to a partnership between Brooklyn Public Library and Kings County Commissioner of Jurors, Nancy T.

There's a host of programming at the Brooklyn Public Library for Banned Books Week that occurs on Oct. 6 -11, highlights the ...

There’s a new bookworm in charge at the Brooklyn Public Library. Longtime BPL employee Edwin B. Maxwell stepped into the role ...

On a visit to any library, there are still plenty of books and DVDs hanging around. The newest items available for lending at the Brooklyn Public Library are tools. Brooklyn Public Library's ...

The Delivering Together program offers repair kits, restrooms, language classes, and much more to support app-based delivery ...