abstract:The Brooklyn Public Library (BPL) is the public library system of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. It is the fifth largest public library system in the United States.
In a city defined in no small measure by its towering architecture, BrooklynPublicLibrary archivist Ivy Marvel believes there is "civic pride" in knowing that window cleaners exist.
"We have to answer thousands of questions each month through chat, through telephone, through email and we have to do that as quickly as humanly possible, " Richard Reyes-Gavilan of BrooklynPublicLibrary told the BBC.
That looks to be on the tentative mend, as the publisher and 3M have together cut deals with the BrooklynPublicLibrary and New York PublicLibrary to bring Penguin's e-book catalog back as part of a test program.