Prospect · Brooklyn
Free to visit for everyone. Borrowing, Wi-Fi, computers, printing and programs for kids, teens and adults. A library card is free for New York State residents, workers and students.
| Monday | 10am–6pm |
| Tuesday | 1pm–8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am–6pm |
| Thursday | 10am–8pm |
| Friday | 10am–6pm |
| Saturday | 10am–5pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
560 New York Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11225
at Maple St.
Nearest subway lines
♿ Fully accessible
Confirm before you go. Hours and closures come from the Brooklyn Public Library website and were last checked on October 12, 2026. Libraries can close for weather or emergencies on short notice, so check the branch page before your visit. Report an error
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22 Linden Blvd., Brooklyn, NY 11226
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155 Brooklyn Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11213
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1000 Utica Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11203
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