Brooklyn Public Library

Saratoga Library

Bedford-Stuyvesant · 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

8 Thomas S. Boyland St., Brooklyn, NY 11233

at Macon 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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