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The branch was founded in 1910 and initially occupied several storefronts. The Kings Highway branch moved to its current location in 1954, designed by architects Knapp and Johnson and constructed by the Department of Public Works in 1954. It was the first branch library to be erected in Brooklyn by the City of New York. [6]
Castle Hill Library: 947 Castle Hill Avenue 51: City Island Library: 320 City Island Avenue 52: Clason's Point Library: 1215 Morrison Avenue Designed by John J. O'Malley. 53: Eastchester Library: 1385 East Gun Hill Road 54: Edenwald Library: 1255 East 233rd Street 55: Francis Martin Library: 2150 University Avenue
118-14 Hillside Avenue, Richmond Hill, NY 11418 Richmond Hill branch has held the same location since its opening in 1901. [2] 50: Ridgewood: 20-12 Madison Street, Ridgewood, NY 11385 : Ridgewood branch moved three times between its opening in 1912, and 1929.
Carroll Gardens branch of the Brooklyn Public Library. The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)'s Carroll Gardens branch is located at 396 Clinton Street near Union Street. The library, originally the Carroll Park branch, opened in 1901 in a rented facility.
Carnegie Grants for Library Buildings, 1890-1917. New York: Carnegie Corporation of New York. OCLC 2603611. Dierickx, Mary B. (1996). The Architecture of Literacy: The Carnegie Libraries of New York City. New York: Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art and the New York City Dept. of General Services. ISBN 1-56256-717-9.
Cobble Hill is part of Brooklyn Community District 6 and its ZIP Codes are 11201 and 11231. [5] It is served by the 76th Precinct of the New York City Police Department at 191 Union Street. [4] Fire services are provided by the New York City Fire Department's Engine Company 206 and Ladder Company 108, located in nearby Carroll Gardens. [4]
The city purchased the building in 2017 with the intent to relocate the Spring Hill Public Library, Spring Hill Police Department and other city departments. (Courtesy photo/City of Spring Hill)
Red Hook is a neighborhood in western Brooklyn, New York City, United States, within the area once known as South Brooklyn.It is located on a peninsula projecting into the Upper New York Bay and is bounded by the Gowanus Expressway and the Carroll Gardens neighborhood on the northeast, Gowanus Canal on the east, and the Upper New York Bay on the west and south.