Cypress Hills Library
One of the newest public libraries in Brooklyn, the branch began in 1955 in the Cypress Hill Houses, a large neighborhood housing development. The new brick building, opening in 1995, with funds from Brooklyn Borough President Howard Golden as key to revitalizing East New York. Distinctive features include metal-clad roof and skylit atrium. Artwork by Brooklynite Rolando Briseno is displayed at the entrance gate.
| Branch Contact Person: | Lisa Goldstein |
Directions:
Subway3 Train to New Lots Avenue & Livonia Avenue / transfer to B15 to Fountain Avenue & Dumont Avenue
A Train to Euclid Avenue & Pitkin Avenue C Train to Euclid Avenue & Pitkin Avenue B14 to Sutter Avenue & Fountain Avenue Belt Pkwy., east on Pennsylvania Ave., right on Sutter Ave., proceed to Crystal St., library on the left hand side Get directions from Google or HopStop. |
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Program & Events:
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| Technology Available: | Children's room - 4 computers |
| Internet & WiFi: | Yes - WiFi info |
| Building Facts: | 1 Floor |
| Multilingual Materials: | Bengali; Bangla |
| Meeting Rooms: | Yes. Contact library for reservations and policy. |
| Copy Machines: | Yes |
| Restrooms: | Yes |
| Off Hours Book Drop: | Yes |
| Car Service: | 810 Car Service Corp
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