Brooklyn Public Library - Walt Whitman Library

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93 Saint Edwards St
Brooklyn, NY 11205

Brooklyn Public Library - Walt Whitman Library, originally opened in 1900, has a rich history dating back to its beginnings in a nearby tenement house. Since 1908, it has been located in its current building, initially focusing on works related to naval architecture and science to serve the Brooklyn Navy Yard community.

In 1943, the library was renamed after Brooklyn's renowned poet, Walt Whitman, solidifying its connection to the local literary heritage. Today, the library continues to provide a diverse collection of resources and services to the residents of Brooklyn, NY.

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3.52 reviews
Jim F.
6/19/2018

It's a small library branch. I go there with my kids. The staff are helpful & friendly. I have seen some of the talking by kids after school that Stevie gets at, but they do usually chill after...

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Justin L.
2/1/2012

Big Windows, Airy feel. Quiet during School hours. Small collection. Closed weekends.

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