The picture tells all.
The Egyptian icons, a very modern design, huge size and sturdy posture -- when do you imagine this has been built? I will give you the answer below. Be prepared to be surprised.
1897!!
However, it seems to have gone thru new construction in 1940, to give birth to the current building.
Lots of quality books about Brooklyn:
Today's final words:
Near the library, there situated a nice park and a Brooklyn Botanic Garden.
