Address:
10 Grand Army Plaza
Brooklyn,
New York
11238
United States
County: Kings
Region: New York City
Phone: 718-230-2100
Connect to: Library Web Site✔ Online Catalog
Library details: Brooklyn Public Library is a Public library.
This library is affiliated with Brooklyn Public Library (view map)
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The collection of the library contains 3,995,892 volumes. The library circulates 19,238,573 items per year. The library serves a population of 2,636,735 residents .
Other Info: We as of 2020 we have used our own custom built online catalog (we had a major upgrade in 2/2024).
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Administration: The director of the library is Linda Johnson .
Organizational structure: This is a publicly funded and managed library.
Affiliations: The library is a member of the Urban Libraries Council .
See also: Directory of Public Libraries in the United States
Statistics Public | ||
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Service Population | 2,636,735 | Residents |
Collection size | 3,995,892 | volumes |
Annual Circulation | 19,238,573 | transactions |
Technology Profile | ||
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Product Name | Year Contracted | |
Current Automation System | Sierra | 2013 |
Previous Automation System | Millennium | 2002 |
Previous Automation System | PLUS | 1994 |
Previous Automation System | CLSI | 1985 |
Previous Automation System | None | |
Discovery Interface | Locally Developed | 2020 |
Previous Discovery Interface | Encore | 2017 |
Item ID Type | Barcode | |
This library is responsible for the procurement of the library automation system. | ||
(The system currently named PLUS by Geac was previously called Libs100 or Libs100PLUS from a company called CLSI.) |
Automation Survey: We are conducting a study on the automation systems used in libraries. This survey should be completed by a person familiar with your libraries use of Sierra.
Record History: This listing was created on Sep 8, 1998 and was last modified on Nov 7, 2024.
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