EAST NEW YORK, Brooklyn (PIX11) — The New Lots branch of the Brooklyn Public Library is set to get a major overhaul — with a goal of addressing outdated infrastructure and supporting the needs of the ...

CITYWIDE — Four days after the Trump Administration issued an executive order targeting library work nationally, the presidents of New York City’s three public library systems called on city leaders ...

Molière in the Park, Brooklyn’s home for free, world-class theater, is inviting the public to attend the next installment of ...

This week, Brooklyn kids can cool off with more than just a swim. The Brooklyn Public Library, in partnership with the National Book Foundation’s Book Rich Environments program, will hand out free ...

BOROUGHWIDE — Brooklyn Public Library officially named Edwin Maxwell as chief librarian on Wednesday. Maxwell previously served as the senior director of neighborhood services, overseeing nearly 700 ...

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 ...

New York City’s Brooklyn Public Library is fighting back against book censorship by making it easier for teens to access thousands of books. The library recently launched its “Books Unbanned” program ...

The Brooklyn Public Library has named six finalists for its 2025 Book Prize, highlighting voices that speak to the borough’s identity while drawing on stories from across the globe. The annual prize ...

The Brooklyn Public Library’s beloved Night In The Library event is returning for its 10th year this weekend. The seven-hour-long event is part performance, part party and a chance for New Yorkers 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 ...

‘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, ...

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 ...