Cortelyou Library

Cortelyou Library is a public library in Flatbush, Brooklyn, located on Cortelyou Road, owned and operated by the Brooklyn Public Library system.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday, Wednesday, and Friday: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
    Tuesday: 1:00 PM—8:00 PM
    Thursday: 10:00 AM—8:00 PM
    Saturday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Library
  • Description: public library in Brooklyn, New York, USA
  • Also known as: Brooklyn Public Library” and “Cortelyou
  • Address: 1305 Cortelyou Road, Brooklyn, NY 11226

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cortelyou Road station and Beverley Road station.

Metro station
The is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway, located at Cortelyou Road between Marlborough Road and East 16th Street in the neighborhood of Flatbush, Brooklyn. is situated 580 feet east of Cortelyou Library.

Metro station
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
The is a local station on the BMT Brighton Line of the New York City Subway. It is located over a private right-of-way at Beverly Road between Marlborough Road/East 15th Street and East 16th Street in the neighborhood of Flatbush, Brooklyn. is situated 1,200 feet north of Cortelyou Library.

Protected area
Ditmas Park is a historic district in the neighborhood of Flatbush in , . The traditional boundaries of Ditmas Park, including Ditmas Park West, are Ocean Avenue and greater Flatbush to the east, Dorchester Road and the neighborhood to the north, Coney Island Avenue and the neighborhood to the west, and Newkirk Avenue to the south.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ditmas Park and Prospect Park South.

Neighborhood
is a historic district in the neighborhood of Flatbush in , . The traditional boundaries of , including West, are Ocean Avenue and greater Flatbush to the east, Dorchester Road and the neighborhood to the north, Coney Island Avenue and the neighborhood to the west, and Newkirk Avenue to the south.

Neighborhood
is a small neighborhood in Flatbush, , , located south of . It is included within the Historic District, which was designated by the New York City Landmarks Preservation Commission in 1979 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in the central portion of the borough of , located south of and . and Parkville are bordered by the Prospect Park South and subsections of Flatbush to the east; to the north; to the west; and to the south.

Cortelyou Library

Latitude
40.6408° or 40° 38′ 27″ north
Longitude
-73.96597° or 73° 57′ 58″ west
Height
13 feet (3.9 metres)
Branch
Cortelyou Road
Open location code
87G8J2RM+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
way 241832434
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­library
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q69966309
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Satellite Map

Discover Cortelyou Library from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lt. Federico Narvaez Tot Lot and Lieutenant Federico Narvaez Tot Lot.

Nearby Places

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