{"id":358513,"date":"2026-09-28T03:24:10","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T03:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/358513\/"},"modified":"2026-09-28T03:24:10","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T03:24:10","slug":"discover-history-in-person-or-on-line-at-center-for-brooklyn-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/358513\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover History in Person or on Line at Center for Brooklyn History"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bklynlibrary.org\/center-for-brooklyn-history\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Center for Brooklyn History<\/a>\u00a0of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bklynlibrary.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brooklyn Public Library<\/a>, located at 128 Pierrepont Street (photo; corner of Clinton) has an extensive collection of art and artifacts relevant to the history of Brooklyn. You may see some of these items on display at the Center, which is open\u00a0Monday through Friday 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Saturday 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, and closed Sunday. You may also see items from the Center\u2019s collections, which \u201cinclude over 5,700 artifacts, 300 paintings, 1,700 drawings and watercolors, 1,200 prints, and more\u201d\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bklynlibrary.org\/artifactcollections\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">on line here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Share this Story:<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Twitter\" class=\"option1_32\" style=\"background-position:-288px -32px\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=Discover%20History%20in%20Person%20or%20on%20Line%20at%20Center%20for%20Brooklyn%20History%20-%20http%3A%2F%2Fbrooklynheightsblog.com%2Farchives%2F103472%20  \"><a title=\"Facebook\" class=\"option1_32\" style=\"background-position:-96px 0px\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fbrooklynheightsblog.com%2Farchives%2F103472&amp;t=Discover%20History%20in%20Person%20or%20on%20Line%20at%20Center%20for%20Brooklyn%20History\"><a title=\"Reddit\" class=\"option1_32\" style=\"background-position:-128px -32px\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/reddit.com\/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fbrooklynheightsblog.com%2Farchives%2F103472&amp;title=Discover%20History%20in%20Person%20or%20on%20Line%20at%20Center%20for%20Brooklyn%20History\"><a title=\"Tumblr\" class=\"option1_32\" style=\"background-position:-256px -32px\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/share?v=3&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fbrooklynheightsblog.com%2Farchives%2F103472&amp;t=Discover%20History%20in%20Person%20or%20on%20Line%20at%20Center%20for%20Brooklyn%20History&amp;s=The%C2%A0Center%20for%20Brooklyn%20History%C2%A0of%20the%C2%A0Brooklyn%20Public%20Library%2C%20located%20at%20128%20Pierrepont%20Street%20%28photo%3B%20corner%20of%20Clinton%29%20has%20an%20extensive%20collection%20of%20art%20and%20artifacts%20relevant%20to%20the%20history%20of%20Brooklyn.%20You%20may%20see%20some%20of%20these%20items%20on%20di\"><a title=\"email\" class=\"option1_32\" style=\"background-position:-160px 0px\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.google.com\/mail\/?view=cm&amp;fs=1&amp;to&amp;su=Discover%20History%20in%20Person%20or%20on%20Line%20at%20Center%20for%20Brooklyn%20History&amp;body=http%3A%2F%2Fbrooklynheightsblog.com%2Farchives%2F103472&amp;ui=2&amp;tf=1&amp;shva=1\"><a class=\"option1_32\" style=\"cursor:pointer;background-position:-128px 0px\" rel=\"nofollow\" title=\"Add to favorites - doesn't work in Chrome\" onclick=\"javascript:AddToFavorites();\"\/><a style=\"cursor:pointer\" rel=\"nofollow\" onmouseout=\"fixOnMouseOut(document.getElementById('sociable-post-103472'), event, 'post-103472')\" onmouseover=\"more(this,'post-103472')\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin-top:9px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/1790565850_306_more.png\"\/><\/a><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The\u00a0Center for Brooklyn History\u00a0of the\u00a0Brooklyn Public Library, located at 128 Pierrepont Street (photo; corner of Clinton) has an&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":358514,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[6765,58383,2571,98,100,6748,6766,99,14749,53731,9,24,63,12723],"class_list":["post-358513","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-6765","tag-128-pierrepont-street","tag-arts-and-entertainment","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-heights","tag-brooklyn-history","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-brooklyn-public-library","tag-center-for-brooklyn-history","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc","tag-visual-arts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358513","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358513"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358513\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/358514"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358513"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358513"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358513"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}