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BPL · Williamsburg · North Brooklyn · est. 1903

Williamsburgh

What is Williamsburgh reading? These rankings come from public BPL catalog availability signals at this branch alone. How we measure popularity →

About this branch

BPL's first Carnegie library, opened in 1903. The Beaux-Arts building on Division Avenue is a New York City landmark.

Opened
1903
Neighborhood
Williamsburg
Region
North Brooklyn
Tracked here
65

How Williamsburgh compares

Most similar reading taste

Greenpoint

46% weighted overlap on adult demand pressure · 45 shared of 88

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Most different reading taste

Central Library

11% weighted overlap on adult demand pressure · 15 shared of 96

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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

    0/6 available · all out · −1 vs panel avg
  2. 2
    Intermezzo

    Sally Rooney

    1/7 available · +30 vs panel avg
  3. 3
    Martyr!

    Kaveh Akbar

    0/4 available · all out · +6 vs panel avg
  4. 4
    Atmosphere : a love story

    Taylor Jenkins Reid

    0/3 available · all out · +4 vs panel avg
  5. 5
    The correspondent

    Virginia Evans

    0/3 available · all out · −2 vs panel avg
  1. 6
    Heart the lover

    Lily King

    0/4 available · all out · −2 vs panel avg
  2. 7
    Strangers : a memoir of marriage

    Belle Burden

    0/4 available · all out · −3 vs panel avg
  3. 8
    The wedding people

    Alison Espach

    0/4 available · all out · +1 vs panel avg
  4. 9
    Crying in H Mart : a memoir

    Michelle Zauner

    0/3 available · all out · +6 vs panel avg
  5. 10
    I who have never known men

    Jacqueline Harpman

    0/3 available · all out · +2 vs panel avg

Unusually squeezed here

  • The mirror

    Nora Roberts · +43 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.

  • Inglés express

    +34 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 · +30 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 Wager : a tale of shipwreck, mutiny and murder

    David Grann · +24 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.

  • Having people over : a modern guide to planning, throwing, and attending every type of party

    Chelsea Fagan · +23 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 · +20 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.

  • Inside the box : how constraints make us better

    David Epstein · +17 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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