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Attractions & ToursPark Slope

Brooklyn Public Library

Description

The Brooklyn Public Library’s Central Library is worth a visit for the architecture alone. It looks like a huge, open book and boasts a majestic gold-encrusted entrance. Inside, there are 1.5 million books, magazines and other multimedia materials. Come browse the stacks or enjoy exhibits, educational programs and special events for all ages.

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Location

Grand Army Plaza at Flatbush Ave Brooklyn, NY, 11238

Features

Cost
Free
Type
Libraries & Educational Centers

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