South Brooklyn is a lot of things. It’s an amusement park, both literally thanks to Coney Island and its thrill rides and figuratively because of the eccentric boardwalk of Brighton Beach lined with ...

Brooklyn took center stage at the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday night as “Anora,” which was based and filmed in southern Brooklyn, won five Oscars — including Best Picture. The dramedy tells the story ...

The annual Hanukkah Party was held at the Chabad Oceanview Jewish Center, 3100 Brighton Fourth St., on Dec. 21.

BOROUGHWIDE — THE OSCAR-WINNING indie film “Anora” has brought new attention to Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach, as well as Coney Island, boosting local businesses featured in the film. The Sean ...

Every so often, when the tide rolls out or a big storm rolls through, a scattering of peculiar faces pop up out of the sand in Brighton Beach, Brooklyn. The origin of these mysterious, sometimes ...

Brownstoner takes on Brooklyn history in Nabe Names, a series of briefs on the origins and surprising stories of neighborhood nomenclature. A haven of thick accents and borscht, Brighton Beach is a ...

TD Bank opened its doors to the Brighton Beach community last weekend with a festive celebration and ribbon-cutting ceremony outside the bank’s new location at 722 Brighton Beach Avenue. The ...

A series focused on Russian, Ukrainian, and Eastern European immigrants in Brighton Beach, documenting the neighborhood’s ...

Just past Exit 9 on the Belt Parkway is the completely undisturbed Plumb Beach. Accessible via a rest stop, there are no amenities save for a bathroom. The lack of vendors and infrastructure (no ...

BRIGHTON BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- One man is dead after fire ripped through a home in Brooklyn late Monday. Officials say flames broke out just after 10 p.m. in the 2900 block of Brighton 5 Street in ...

BRIGHTON BEACH, Brooklyn (WABC) -- A report of a swimmer in the water brought a large police and fire response to the waters off Brighton Beach on Wednesday morning. A caller reported the man had run ...

NEW YORK-- A man drowned Thursday after swimming in a closed-off section of a Brooklyn beach. Police say 84-year-old Aronov Femyon was unconscious when on-duty lifeguards at Brighton Beach pulled him ...