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Brooklyn Public Library hosted the official groundbreaking ceremony for Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center on Monday, October 23rd. In addition to Brooklyn Public Library’s President and project team, New York City and State officials, and representatives from the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund, we were also joined by students from P.S. 34 Green Stem club. See more photos from the event on our Facebook page or read more about the ceremony in the articles listed below:

New York YIMBY

Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Bklyner.

Curbed New York

 

Demolition of Brooklyn Public Library’s Greenpoint Library is complete! The official groundbreaking ceremony for the new Greenpoint Library and Environmental Education Center will take place on October 23rd at 3pm.

Join us this Monday at 107 Norman Avenue in Greenpoint, Brooklyn to celebrate the beginning of construction with Brooklyn Public Library, Assemblyman Joe Lentol, and representatives from the Greenpoint Community Environmental Fund.

A majority of the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library renovation including the new exterior facade and expanded gift shop is complete. View recent site photos from photographer, Field Condition, on his website or Curbed NY.

Another part of our renovation at The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, New York Public Library is open to the public! Visit the gift shop on Malcolm X Boulevard and 135th Street.

Hunter College‘s Cooperman Library is officially open to students starting today! Learn more about the project here.