"[3] Some of the library's programs include the Homework Help Center, Parent-Child Workshops, a Heritage Festival for Hispanics, the award-winning Business Resources and Information Exchange (BRIX), computer training courses in the library's e-Learning Center, and a local history and genealogy research room.

[5]In 1878, the library and its expanded collection of 10,421 volumes moved into the newly built high Victorian-style building at 100 Grand Street[6] designed by J.A.

[7] The library now had a card catalog system; although, librarians retrieved books for patrons from closed-off stacks.

[10] To accommodate the library's expanding collection, the Board of Education decided to enlarge the building by buying the property at 98 Grand Street for $8,500.

[11] In 1921, the library adopted the Dewey Decimal Classification system, allowing for open shelving and patron browsing.