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BPL · Flatbush · Central Brooklyn · est. 1905

Flatbush

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About this branch

Carnegie library on Linden Boulevard, opened in 1905 to serve Brooklyn's then-rapidly-growing southern neighborhoods.

Opened
1905
Neighborhood
Flatbush
Region
Central Brooklyn
Tracked here
60

How Flatbush compares

Most similar reading taste

Brooklyn Heights

51% weighted overlap on adult demand pressure · 47 shared of 87

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Most different reading taste

Central Library

12% weighted overlap on adult demand pressure · 10 shared of 97

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Most in-demand here

Availability-derivedAvailability-derived: public hold counts are too inconsistent across comparable titles to fold in. This ranking is based on shelf availability and movement only. Missing holds are never treated as zero.
  1. 1
    Yesteryear

    Caro Claire Burke

    0/7 available · all out · +2 vs panel avg
  2. 2
    The correspondent

    Virginia Evans

    0/6 available · all out · +3 vs panel avg
  3. 3
    Intermezzo

    Sally Rooney

    0/4 available · all out · +21 vs panel avg
  4. 4
    Strangers : a memoir of marriage

    Belle Burden

    0/4 available · all out · −3 vs panel avg
  5. 5
    All fours

    Miranda July

    0/4 available · all out · +28 vs panel avg
  1. 6
    The wedding people

    Alison Espach

    0/4 available · all out · ~ panel avg
  2. 7
    Crying in H Mart : a memoir

    Michelle Zauner

    0/3 available · all out · +8 vs panel avg
  3. 8
    Heart the lover

    Lily King

    0/3 available · all out · −7 vs panel avg
  4. 9
    The loneliness of Sonia and Sunny

    Kiran Desai

    0/3 available · all out · +3 vs panel avg
  5. 10
    Famesick : a memoir

    Lena Dunham

    0/3 available · all out · −3 vs panel avg

Unusually squeezed here

  • Aprender inglés para adultos principiantes : ¡habla inglés en 30 dias! : 3 libros en 1

    +36 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • All fours

    Miranda July · +28 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • Hidden potential : the science of achieving greater things

    Adam Grant · +28 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • The amazing adventures of Kavalier & Clay

    Michael Chabon · +28 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • There's always this year : on basketball and ascension

    Hanif Abdurraqib · +22 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • Intermezzo

    Sally Rooney · +21 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • Fourth wing

    Rebecca Yarros · +15 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

  • The art of spending money : simple choices for a richer life

    Morgan Housel · +12 vs panel avgOver-index: this branch's demand pressure for the title minus the average pressure across ALL tracked branches that carry the title (this branch included). Branches that don't carry the title are excluded so non-coverage doesn't artificially inflate distinctiveness. Positive = unusually in demand here.

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