Suggestions for Library near Prospect Lefferts Gardens, Brooklyn

Brea B. • July 18, 2011Ask the librarians at the computer desks for help not the library assistants who shelf books.

Taiowa W. • June 23, 2021A huge place to walk around, enjoy architecture, and search for books. Definitely a place where one can spend a few hours.

Jeff • August 9, 2017The library is a book store where you don't have to pay for anything and you can sit around for as long as you want. Two thumbs up would try again.

Non Y. • June 15, 2009Sit at the one desk in the whole library that has access to a wall outlet. Use the free wi-fi internet.

Sarah W. • February 16, 2017Well rounded selection for this neighborhood outpost. Lots of family, community & computer resources too.

Nate F. • February 6, 2015plenty of stroller parking inside so you can keep your strollers warm

Justin • March 9, 2019Contrary to the tip provided here, this library is open 10 til 5pm on Saturdays

Rasheda E. • February 16, 2016I luv that this library was crowded with people especially kids. Best library in BKLYN

Nate S. • March 25, 2023Beautiful remodel as of 2023! Books, DVDs, tax/gov’t forms, and large co-working space. Just remember that this is a library, so no Zoom calls! 🤫

Alexander B. • June 8, 2017Good spaces for laptop work. Get a library card and make use of their phone app!

Elvis C. • May 13, 2013Adequate reading materials

NYC Percent for Art • September 26, 2012It's a bookcase...but it's also art. Check out Claudia DeMonte's colorful and complex sculpture in the children's reading area.

meli g. • March 19, 2013Not really the quietest library... Bring headphones

P-LO L. • September 14, 2013Come here on the weekends-mornings or late afternoons that is-any other days you'll regret it. It's a straight-up zoo during school days.

Brian H. • April 1, 2012We are lucky in Battery Park City to have this gleaming example of how relevant, pleasant, and user-friendly a neighborhood branch library can be. Not to mention the green building, which is great.

Elina B. • August 4, 2011Get books here on hold if you live nearby.

mary • February 20, 2013Very quiet and nice ambience. Children section is on second floor.

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Yulia D. • March 23, 2013If you don't have a library card. No worries, you can get a guest pass for one day. It cost $3.00.

Notyourboyfriend'scloset • October 24, 2012Every Wednesday 11 am. Story time and music time for kids.

Chabad Lubavitch • August 16, 2011Home to 250,000 books including rare and unique manuscripts. The collection as includes more than 100,000 letters, artifacts and pictures belonging to, Chabad Rebbes. Exhibition hall was opened 1994