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  2. New York University Libraries - Wikipedia

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    Around the world the Libraries offers access to about 10 million electronic journals, books, and databases. [15] NYU's Game Center Open Library in Brooklyn is the largest collection of games held by any university in the world.

  3. List of academic databases and search engines - Wikipedia

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    Easy-to-use interface to search and retrieve citations and abstracts from 5,200 journals via MeSH vocabulary Free NLM: MyScienceWork: Multidisciplinary: 90,000,000 Database includes more than 90 million scientific publications and 12 million patents. Free MyScienceWork Inc: National Diet Library Collection: Multidisciplinary: 44,187,016 Japanese.

  4. Brooklyn Public Library - Wikipedia

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    In 1852, several prominent citizens established the "Brooklyn Athenaeum and Reading Room" for the instruction of young men. It was as was the practice in those times, a private, subscription library for members, who were recruited and encouraged by the rising mercantile and business class of young men, to continue by constant reading whatever formal education they had received through a ...

  5. Cortelyou Library - Wikipedia

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    [2] [3] The library was one of the first in NYC to utilize a "merchandising format" of displaying books. [2] The Cortelyou branch was one of 10 branches to close temporarily during the COVID-19 pandemic. [4] The library was remodeled in 2021, led by community organization Friends of Cortelyou Library. The branch re-opened in late 2021 after the ...

  6. Brooklyn College - Wikipedia

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    Brooklyn College was founded in 1930. [5] That year, as directed by the New York City Board of Higher Education on April 22, the college authorized the combination of the Downtown Brooklyn branches of Hunter College, at that time a city women's college, and the City College of New York, then a men's college (both these branches had been established in 1926).

  7. Brooklyn Apprentices' Library - Wikipedia

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    The Brooklyn Apprentices' Library, also known as the Brooklyn Apprentices' Library Association, was the first circulating and free library established in the city of Brooklyn, New York. Founded in 1823, it was patterned after the Apprentices' Library of Philadelphia. [1] The library moved from its original location in Brooklyn Heights to the ...

  8. List of Brooklyn Public Library branches - Wikipedia

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    The Macon Library was the 11th Carnegie Brooklyn library. Mapleton Library 1702 60th Street Founded in the 1930s, the Mapleton branch moved to its present building in 1955. [44] Marcy Library 617 DeKalb Avenue Formally known as the Tompkins Park Free Library, this branch opened in the center of Tompkins Park on June 6, 1899. [6] McKinley Park ...

  9. Pratt Institute Libraries - Wikipedia

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    The library at Pratt Institute opened in 1888 in the Main Building on Pratt's campus in the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn. [4] [5] The library moved into a new building located on Ryerson Street in May 1896. [3] Originally called the Pratt Institute Free Library, it was open to anyone who lived or worked in Brooklyn. [2]