All Brooklyn Public Library locations will be closed for Memorial Day Weekend from Saturday, May 25th through Monday, May 27th.
Good news! Coney Island and Gerritsen Beach libraries will reopen this fall after extensive renovations due to Hurricane Sandy. See our Hurricane Sandy Renovations page for updates.
Gaga for Gershwin: Kids can explore the fascinating rhythms and timeless tunes of Brooklyn-born brothers George and Ira Gershwin with Alden LaPaglia of Alden Moves Dance Theater.
2:30 PM class for 3 - 4 year olds
3:30 PM class for 5 - 6 year olds
4:30 PM class for 7 - 9 year olds
Planning for Cortelyou Branch began in 1969. However it was not until 1983 after years of effort by Flatbush residents, that construction was completed and the branch opened.
| Branch Contact Person: | Steven Lamonea |
Directions:
Subway Q Train to Cortelyou Road bet. 16th Street & Marlborough Road
BusB103 to Cortelyou Road & Stratford Road or Westminister Road From mid-town Manhattan, take the West Side Highway to the Brooklyn Bridge, then the BQE to the prospect Expressway, which leads into Ocean Parkway; take a Left at Cortelyou Rd. Follow Cortelyou Rd. across Coney Island Ave. to Argyle Rd. |
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| Wheelchair Accessible: |
Fully accessible
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| Technology Available: | Adult room - 5 Public computers |
| Internet & WiFi: | Yes - WiFi info |
| Building Facts: | 1 Floor |
| Multilingual Materials: | Arabic, Bengali; Bangla, Chinese, English, French, Hebrew, Hindi, Italian, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Urdu |
| Meeting Rooms: | Yes |
| Copy Machines: | Yes |
| Restrooms: | Yes |
| Bicycle Rack: | Yes |
| Friends Group: | Cortelyou Library Friends - Laurie Davidson & Becky Scheer, Co-Presidents Please contact us by email. You can like Cortelyou Library Friends on Facebook too! |
