Brooklyn Public Library

Highlawn Library

Gravesend · 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.

Hours

Monday10am–6pm
Tuesday1pm–8pm
Wednesday10am–6pm
Thursday10am–8pm
Friday10am–6pm
Saturday10am–5pm
SundayClosed

Getting there

1664 W. 13th St., Brooklyn, NY 11223

Nearest subway lines

♿ Fully accessible

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