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mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86_%D8%A8%DB%8C%DA%86" title="بریقتون بیچ – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="بریقتون بیچ" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%AD%D9%84_%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86" title="ساحل برایتون – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ساحل برایتون" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brighton_Beach" title="Brighton Beach – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Brighton Beach" data-language-autonym="Italiano" 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class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Looking east along Brighton Beach Avenue from the corner of Coney Island Avenue"><img alt="Looking east along Brighton Beach Avenue from the corner of Coney Island Avenue" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG/300px-Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG/450px-Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG/600px-Downtown_Brighton_Beach_IMG_1762.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Looking east along Brighton Beach Avenue from the corner of Coney Island Avenue</div></td></tr><tr 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Engeman</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(<a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-PLP5_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PLP5-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">35,547</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">&#160;•&#160;Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">11235</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_718,_347,_and_929" title="Area codes 718, 347, and 929">718, 347, 929</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Area_code_917" title="Area code 917">917</a></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Brighton Beach</b> is a <a href="/wiki/List_of_Brooklyn_neighborhoods" title="List of Brooklyn neighborhoods">neighborhood</a> in the southern portion of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> <a href="/wiki/Borough_(New_York_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Borough (New York City)">borough</a> of <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a>, within the greater <a href="/wiki/Coney_Island" title="Coney Island">Coney Island</a> area along the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> coastline.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Brighton Beach is bounded by Coney Island proper at <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Parkway_(Brooklyn)" title="Ocean Parkway (Brooklyn)">Ocean Parkway</a> to the west, <a href="/wiki/Manhattan_Beach,_Brooklyn" title="Manhattan Beach, Brooklyn">Manhattan Beach</a> at Corbin Place to the east, <a href="/wiki/Sheepshead_Bay,_Brooklyn" title="Sheepshead Bay, Brooklyn">Sheepshead Bay</a> at the <a href="/wiki/Belt_Parkway" title="Belt Parkway">Belt Parkway</a> to the north, and the <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a> to the south along the beach and <a href="/wiki/Riegelmann_Boardwalk" title="Riegelmann Boardwalk">boardwalk</a>. </p><p>It is known for its high population of <a href="/wiki/Russian_Americans_in_New_York_City" title="Russian Americans in New York City">Russian-speaking immigrants</a>, and as a summer destination for New York City residents due to its beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and its proximity to the amusement parks in Coney Island. </p><p>Brighton Beach is part of <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Community_Board_13" title="Brooklyn Community Board 13">Brooklyn Community District 13</a>, and its primary <a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a> is 11235.<sup id="cite_ref-NYCPlanning_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYCPlanning-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It is patrolled by the 60th Precinct of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">New York City Police Department</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-NYPD_60th_Precinct_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYPD_60th_Precinct-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Politically, Brighton Beach is represented by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Council" title="New York City Council">New York City Council</a>'s 48th District.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_development">Early development</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Early development"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1034237262">.mw-parser-output .stack{box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .stack>div{margin:1px;overflow:hidden}@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-left{float:left;clear:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-clear-right{float:right;clear:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-left{float:left}.mw-parser-output .stack-right{float:right}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-left{float:left;clear:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-clear-right{float:right;clear:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-left{float:left;margin-right:1em}.mw-parser-output .stack-margin-right{float:right;margin-left:1em}}</style><div class="stack mw-stack stack-left"><div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Unionville_Guntherville.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Unionville_Guntherville.jpg/220px-Unionville_Guntherville.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="111" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Unionville_Guntherville.jpg/330px-Unionville_Guntherville.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Unionville_Guntherville.jpg/440px-Unionville_Guntherville.jpg 2x" data-file-width="615" data-file-height="309" /></a><figcaption>1873 map of Brighton Beach</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:West_Brighton,_Brooklyn,_ca._1872-1887._(5832942307).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/West_Brighton%2C_Brooklyn%2C_ca._1872-1887._%285832942307%29.jpg/220px-West_Brighton%2C_Brooklyn%2C_ca._1872-1887._%285832942307%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="142" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/West_Brighton%2C_Brooklyn%2C_ca._1872-1887._%285832942307%29.jpg/330px-West_Brighton%2C_Brooklyn%2C_ca._1872-1887._%285832942307%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/52/West_Brighton%2C_Brooklyn%2C_ca._1872-1887._%285832942307%29.jpg/440px-West_Brighton%2C_Brooklyn%2C_ca._1872-1887._%285832942307%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="773" /></a><figcaption>West Brighton, Brooklyn, <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1872</span>&#160;– c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1887</span></figcaption></figure> </div></div> <p>Brighton Beach is included in an area from Sheepshead Bay to Sea Gate that was purchased from the Native Americans in 1645 for a gun, a blanket and a kettle.<sup id="cite_ref-Douglass_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Douglass-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brighton Beach was located on sandy terrain, and before development in the 1860s, had mostly farms. The area was part of the "Middle Division" of the town of <a href="/wiki/Gravesend,_Brooklyn" title="Gravesend, Brooklyn">Gravesend</a>, which was the sole English settlement out of the original six towns in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Kings County</a>. By the mid-18th century, thirty-nine lots in the division had been distributed to the descendants of English colonists.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1868, <a href="/w/index.php?title=William_A._Engeman&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="William A. Engeman (page does not exist)">William A. Engeman</a> built a resort in the area.<sup id="cite_ref-Coney_Island_Hotels_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coney_Island_Hotels-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The resort was given the name "Brighton Beach" in 1878 by <a href="/wiki/Henry_C._Murphy" title="Henry C. Murphy">Henry C. Murphy</a> and a group of businessmen, who chose the name as an allusion to the English resort city of <a href="/wiki/Brighton" title="Brighton">Brighton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Citycyclopedia_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Citycyclopedia-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> With the help of Gravesend's surveyor <a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Stillwell&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="William Stillwell (page does not exist)">William Stillwell</a>, Engeman acquired all 39 lots for the relatively low cost of $20,000.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Phalen2016_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Phalen2016-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 38">&#58;&#8202;38&#8202;</span></sup> This 460-by-210-foot (140 by 64&#160;m) hotel, with rooms for up to 5,000 people nightly and meals for up to 20,000 people daily, was close to the then-rundown western Coney Island, so it was mostly the upper middle class that went to this hotel.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 400-foot (120&#160;m), double-decker Brighton Beach Bathing Pavilion was also built nearby and opened in 1878, with the capacity for 1,200 bathers.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Phalen2016_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Phalen2016-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 38">&#58;&#8202;38&#8202;</span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> "Hotel Brighton", also known as the "Brighton Beach Hotel", was situated on the beach at what is now the foot of <a href="/wiki/Coney_Island_Avenue" title="Coney Island Avenue">Coney Island Avenue</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Coney_Island_Hotels_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coney_Island_Hotels-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn,_Flatbush,_and_Coney_Island_Railway" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn, Flatbush, and Coney Island Railway">Brooklyn, Flatbush, and Coney Island Railway</a>, the predecessor to the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a>'s present-day <a href="/wiki/BMT_Brighton_Line" title="BMT Brighton Line">Brighton Line</a>, opened on July 2, 1878, and provided access to the hotel.<sup id="cite_ref-Phalen2016_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Phalen2016-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 38">&#58;&#8202;38&#8202;</span></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYCS_2001_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYCS_2001-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYTImes-AnotherRR-Jul1878_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTImes-AnotherRR-Jul1878-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Adjacent to the hotel, Engeman built the <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Beach_Race_Course" title="Brighton Beach Race Course">Brighton Beach Race Course</a> for <a href="/wiki/Thoroughbred" title="Thoroughbred">thoroughbred</a> <a href="/wiki/Horse_racing" title="Horse racing">horse racing</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Coney_Island_Hotels_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coney_Island_Hotels-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In December 1887, an extremely high tide washed over the area, creating a new, temporary connection between Sheepshead Bay and the ocean. Wrote the <i><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Daily_Eagle" class="mw-redirect" title="Brooklyn Daily Eagle">Brooklyn Daily Eagle</a></i>: "Unless [Engeman] is very lucky the next races on the Brighton Beach track will be conducted by the white crested horses of <a href="/wiki/Neptune_(mythology)" title="Neptune (mythology)">Neptune</a>."<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After that extremely high tide, and a decade of <a href="/wiki/Coastal_erosion" title="Coastal erosion">beach erosion</a>, the Brighton Beach Hotel, by then owned by the Railway, faced the possibility of being "undermined and carried away."<sup id="cite_ref-SciAmer1888_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SciAmer1888-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> A plan termed "highly ingenious and novel" was initiated by the superintendent of the Railway, J.L. Morrow, and its secretary, E.L. Langford, to elevate and move the building as a whole, 495 feet further inland. This was accomplished by lifting the estimated 5000 ton, 460 by 150 feet (140&#160;m ×&#160;46&#160;m) building, using 13 hydraulic jacks, after which 24 lines of railroad track – a mile and a half length in total – were laid under it, and 112 railroad "platform cars" (flat cars) pulled by six steam <a href="/wiki/Locomotive" title="Locomotive">locomotives</a> were used to pull the hotel away from the sea.<sup id="cite_ref-SciAmer1888_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SciAmer1888-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This careful engineering (by B.C. Miller) made the move successful; it began on April 2, 1888, and continued for the next nine days, and was the largest building move of the 19th century.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Anton_Seidl" title="Anton Seidl">Anton Seidl</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Opera" title="Metropolitan Opera">Metropolitan Opera</a> brought their popular interpretations of <a href="/wiki/Richard_Wagner" title="Richard Wagner">Wagner</a> to the Brighton Beach Music Hall, where <a href="/wiki/John_Philip_Sousa" title="John Philip Sousa">John Philip Sousa</a> was in residence, and the New Brighton Theater was a hotspot for vaudeville. Visitors for tea at <a href="/wiki/Reisenweber%27s_Brighton_Beach_Casino" class="mw-redirect" title="Reisenweber&#39;s Brighton Beach Casino">Reisenweber's Brighton Beach Casino</a> would be served by Japanese waitresses in full costume. At an enormous private club, the Brighton Beach Baths, members could swim, access a private beach, and play <a href="/wiki/American_handball" title="American handball">handball</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mah-jongg" class="mw-redirect" title="Mah-jongg">mah-jongg</a>, and cards.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The village, along with the rest of Gravesend, was annexed into the 31st Ward of the <a href="/wiki/City_of_Brooklyn" class="mw-redirect" title="City of Brooklyn">City of Brooklyn</a> in 1894.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_20th_century">Early 20th century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Early 20th century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1905, Brighton Beach Park opened its own area of amusements, calling it Brighton Pike. Brighton Pike offered a boardwalk, games, live entertainment (including the <a href="/wiki/Miller_Brothers_101_Ranch" title="Miller Brothers 101 Ranch">Miller Brothers</a>' wild-west show: <i><a href="/wiki/101_Ranch_Wild_West_Show" class="mw-redirect" title="101 Ranch Wild West Show">101 Ranch</a></i>), and a huge steel roller coaster. The park was shut down in 1919 after it burned down.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The actual beach remained popular, though.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brighton Beach was re-developed as a fairly dense residential community with the final rebuilding of the Brighton Beach railway to <a href="/wiki/Rapid_transit" title="Rapid transit">rapid transit</a> standards, becoming the <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn%E2%80%93Manhattan_Transit_Corporation" title="Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation">Brooklyn–Manhattan Transit Corporation</a> (BMT)'s Brighton Line, which opened as a subway line in August 1920 (the line is now served by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a>'s <span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/B_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="B (New York City Subway service)">B</a></span>&#32;and&#32;&#8203;<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">Q</a></span>&#32;services). The subway line within the neighborhood is above ground on an elevated structure. The opening of the BMT Brighton Line had conflicting consequences: although it made Brighton Beach viable as a year-round community, it was now much more feasible for visitors to return home in the evening rather than spend the night. This led to the closure of the Brighton Beach Hotel in 1924.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The years just before and following the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a> brought with them a neighborhood consisting mostly of first- and second-generation Jewish-Americans and, later, <a href="/wiki/Holocaust" class="mw-redirect" title="Holocaust">Holocaust</a> <a href="/wiki/Concentration_camp" title="Concentration camp">concentration camp</a> survivors.<sup id="cite_ref-Internet_Archive_2008_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Internet_Archive_2008-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Of the estimated 55,000 Holocaust survivors living in New York City as of 2011, most live in Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> To meet the bursting cultural demands, the New Brighton Theater converted itself to the States' first Yiddish theater in 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Internet_Archive_2008_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Internet_Archive_2008-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Today, Brighton Beach has many synagogues and Jewish institutions, including a <a href="/wiki/Chabad" title="Chabad">Chabad</a> center,<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> a <a href="/wiki/Mikvah" class="mw-redirect" title="Mikvah">Mikvah</a> and a Jewish day school called Mazel.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Late_20th_century_and_Soviet_immigration">Late 20th century and Soviet immigration</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Late 20th century and Soviet immigration"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg/220px-%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg/330px-%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/66/%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg/440px-%D0%A2%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>The "Millennium Theater", now the "Master Theater" and NetCost supermarket</figcaption></figure> <p>After <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>, the quality of life in Brighton Beach decreased significantly as the poverty rate and the ratio of older residents to younger residents increased; this was primarily effectuated by the postwar codification of <a href="/wiki/Rent_regulation_in_New_York" title="Rent regulation in New York">rent regulation in New York</a>, which incentivized middle-aged residents and retirees (particularly the aforementioned first- and second-generation Jewish-American residents, many of whom had eschewed homeownership in favor of investing their savings in family businesses or postsecondary educations for their children) to retain their units in the prewar six-story semi-fireproof elevator apartment houses that lined Brightwater Court and other nearby thoroughfares for decades.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the <a href="/wiki/History_of_New_York_City_(1946%E2%80%9377)" class="mw-redirect" title="History of New York City (1946–77)">1970s fiscal crisis</a>, the exodus of government workers and other middle class residents to suburban areas accelerated; accordingly, many of Brighton Beach's freestanding houses and bungalows were subdivided into <a href="/wiki/Single_room_occupancy" class="mw-redirect" title="Single room occupancy">single room occupancy</a> residences for the poor, the elderly and the mentally ill. Brighton Beach suffered from arson as much as it did from constant drug trades.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During the summer, however, people from all around the city continued to flock to Brighton Beach's beach next to the Atlantic Ocean.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the mid-1970s, Brighton Beach became a popular place to settle for <a href="/wiki/Russian_Americans_in_New_York_City" title="Russian Americans in New York City">Soviet immigrants</a>, mostly <a href="/wiki/Ashkenazi_Jews" title="Ashkenazi Jews">Ashkenazi Jews</a> from <a href="/wiki/Russian_Soviet_Federative_Socialist_Republic" title="Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic">Russia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic">Ukraine</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> So many Soviet Jews immigrated to Brighton Beach that the area became known as "Little <a href="/wiki/Odessa" class="mw-redirect" title="Odessa">Odessa</a>" (after the Ukrainian city on the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a> with a significant Jewish population in the first half of 20th century).<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The 1991 <a href="/wiki/Collapse_of_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Collapse of the Soviet Union">collapse of the Soviet Union</a> and the subsequent significant changes in the social and economic circumstances of post-Soviet states led thousands of former Soviet citizens to immigrate to the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Many more immigrants from the former Soviet Union, who primarily spoke <a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>, chose Brighton Beach as a place to settle.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This included an influx of immigrants from the <a href="/wiki/Caucasus" title="Caucasus">Caucasus</a>, mostly from countries such as <a href="/wiki/Georgia_(country)" title="Georgia (country)">Georgia</a> and <a href="/wiki/Azerbaijan" title="Azerbaijan">Azerbaijan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A large number of Russian immigrant firms, shops, restaurants, clubs, offices, banks, schools, and children's play centers opened in the area.<sup id="cite_ref-jewish_daily_forward_201209_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jewish_daily_forward_201209-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The value of real estate in Brighton Beach started to rise again, even though drugs remained a social issue in the area through the early 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the early 2000s, a high-income ocean-front condominium complex, the "Oceana", was constructed.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> This address has become the destination of wealthy businessmen, entertainers, and senior officials from the former Soviet Union, and with their purchase of units at the Oceana, area housing prices have risen.<sup id="cite_ref-jewish_daily_forward_201209_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jewish_daily_forward_201209-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since the early 2010s, a significant number of <a href="/wiki/Central_Asia" title="Central Asia">Central Asian</a> immigrants have also chosen Brighton Beach as a place to settle.<sup id="cite_ref-jewish_daily_forward_201209_29-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jewish_daily_forward_201209-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brighton Beach Avenue runs parallel to the <a href="/wiki/Coney_Island" title="Coney Island">Coney Island</a> beach and boardwalk.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The proximity of Brighton Beach to the city's beaches and the fact that the neighborhood is directly served by <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Beach_(BMT_Brighton_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brighton Beach (BMT Brighton Line)">a subway station</a> make it a popular summer weekend destination for New York City residents.<sup id="cite_ref-Our_Brooklyn_1936_10-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Our_Brooklyn_1936-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed" style="line-height:130%"> <li class="gallerycaption">Brighton Beach's culture</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Russian stores in Brighton Beach"><img alt="Russian stores in Brighton Beach" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG/300px-%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG/451px-%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/55/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG/600px-%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD-%D0%91%D0%B8%D1%87_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B...%D0%9C%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BD%D1%8B....JPG 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Russian stores in Brighton Beach</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 152px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Backgammon_Players,_Brighton_Beach,_Brooklyn_2012.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Backgammon players at Second Street Park in 2012"><img alt="Backgammon players at Second Street Park in 2012" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Backgammon_Players%2C_Brighton_Beach%2C_Brooklyn_2012.jpg/225px-Backgammon_Players%2C_Brighton_Beach%2C_Brooklyn_2012.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Backgammon_Players%2C_Brighton_Beach%2C_Brooklyn_2012.jpg/338px-Backgammon_Players%2C_Brighton_Beach%2C_Brooklyn_2012.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6f/Backgammon_Players%2C_Brighton_Beach%2C_Brooklyn_2012.jpg/450px-Backgammon_Players%2C_Brighton_Beach%2C_Brooklyn_2012.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1936" data-file-height="1936" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Backgammon players at Second Street Park in 2012</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 200.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 198.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="A Russian-language bookstore under the New York City Subway tracks on Coney Island Avenue in Brighton Beach"><img alt="A Russian-language bookstore under the New York City Subway tracks on Coney Island Avenue in Brighton Beach" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg/298px-Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg" decoding="async" width="199" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg/448px-Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg/596px-Brighton_beach_elevated_subway_line_over_a_street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="816" data-file-height="616" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">A Russian-language bookstore under the New York City Subway tracks on <a href="/wiki/Coney_Island_Avenue" title="Coney Island Avenue">Coney Island Avenue</a> in Brighton Beach</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Crowded Brighton Beach on a summer afternoon"><img alt="Crowded Brighton Beach on a summer afternoon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG/300px-Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG/451px-Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ad/Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG/600px-Crowded_Brighton_Beach_on_a_summer_afternoon_IMG_1756.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Crowded Brighton Beach on a summer afternoon</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 202px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG" class="mw-file-description" title="Water sports on Brighton Beach"><img alt="Water sports on Brighton Beach" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG/300px-Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG" decoding="async" width="200" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG/451px-Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG/600px-Brighton_Beach_water_sports_IMG_1749.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Water sports on Brighton Beach</div> </li> </ul><ul class="gallery mw-gallery-packed" style="line-height:130%"> <li class="gallerycaption">Brighton Beach housing</li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 234.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 232.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="The Oceana luxury condominiums on Brighton Beach, built in the early 2000s"><img alt="The Oceana luxury condominiums on Brighton Beach, built in the early 2000s" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg/349px-Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg" decoding="async" width="233" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg/524px-Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg/698px-Brighton_Oceana_Cooperative.jpg 2x" data-file-width="894" data-file-height="671" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">The Oceana luxury condominiums on Brighton Beach, built in the early 2000s</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 234.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 232.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brighton1415_b.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Juxtaposition of apartments and private homes"><img alt="Juxtaposition of apartments and private homes" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Brighton1415_b.jpg/349px-Brighton1415_b.jpg" decoding="async" width="233" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Brighton1415_b.jpg/524px-Brighton1415_b.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/e/ef/Brighton1415_b.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Juxtaposition of apartments and private homes</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 234.66666666667px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 232.66666666667px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Brighton15thStreet.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Brighton 15th Street"><img alt="Brighton 15th Street" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Brighton15thStreet.jpg/349px-Brighton15thStreet.jpg" decoding="async" width="233" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/41/Brighton15thStreet.jpg/524px-Brighton15thStreet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/41/Brighton15thStreet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="480" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Brighton 15th Street</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Russian-speaking_culture">Russian-speaking culture</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: Russian-speaking culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg/220px-Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="235" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg/330px-Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/16/Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg/440px-Storefront_of_NY_Central_Pharmacy.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1588" data-file-height="1694" /></a><figcaption>A Brighton Beach storefront's sign, which contains both its English and Russian names.</figcaption></figure> <p>As apartment buildings started to be built in large numbers in the 1930s, many of those who moved into the neighborhood were Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe, often by way of the Lower East Side. They came from many countries, but also set the stage for a later wave of <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Jews_in_the_United_States" title="History of the Jews in the United States">Jewish immigration</a> from the Soviet Union that started in the 1970s, when Brighton Beach became known as "Little Odessa,"<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NYC_Parks_Boardwalk_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYC_Parks_Boardwalk-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and "Little Russia".<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> An annual festival, the Brighton Jubilee, celebrates the area's <a href="/wiki/Russian_language_in_the_United_States" title="Russian language in the United States">Russian-speaking heritage</a>, being populated heavily by <a href="/wiki/Russian_Americans_in_New_York_City" title="Russian Americans in New York City">Russian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ukrainian_Americans" title="Ukrainian Americans">Ukrainian Americans</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Williams_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Williams-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The area has also been called "the land of <a href="/wiki/Pelmeni" title="Pelmeni">pelmeni</a>, <a href="/wiki/Matryoshka" class="mw-redirect" title="Matryoshka">matryoshkas</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tracksuit" title="Tracksuit">tracksuits</a>, and...<a href="/wiki/Vodka" title="Vodka">vodka</a>" due to its large population of Soviet immigrants.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2006, <a href="/wiki/Alec_Brook-Krasny" title="Alec Brook-Krasny">Alec Brook-Krasny</a> was elected for the 46th District of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Assembly" title="New York State Assembly">New York State Assembly</a>, which includes Brighton Beach, becoming the country's first elected <a href="/wiki/Soviet_Union" title="Soviet Union">Soviet</a>-born politician.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Demographics">Demographics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Demographics_of_Brooklyn" title="Demographics of Brooklyn">Demographics of Brooklyn</a></div> <p>Based on data from the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2010 United States Census">2010 United States Census</a>, the population of Brighton Beach was 35,547, an increase of 303 (0.9%) from the 35,244 counted in <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_Census" class="mw-redirect" title="2000 United States Census">2000</a>. Covering an area of 393.32 acres (159.17&#160;ha), the neighborhood had a population density of 90.4 inhabitants per acre (57,900/sq&#160;mi; 22,300/km<sup>2</sup>).<sup id="cite_ref-PLP5_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PLP5-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The racial makeup of the neighborhood was 69.7% (24,774) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 1.0% (352) <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.2% (61) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 12.9% (4,580) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.0% (10) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 0.4% (139) from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.2% (442) from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 14.6% (5,189) of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-PLP3A_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PLP3A-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 1983<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, Brighton Beach had a middle-class, mostly Jewish, older population. 27% of Brighton Beach was of age 62 or older, while the national average of persons aged 62 or older was 13.9%.<sup id="cite_ref-Dolan_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dolan-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Since the 1990s, however, the neighborhood's ethnic demographics have been changing, with a large influx of mainly Muslim immigrants from Central Asia, such as <a href="/wiki/Uzbeks" title="Uzbeks">Uzbeks</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-jewish_daily_forward_201209_29-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jewish_daily_forward_201209-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In subsequent years, the proportion of whites leveled out, the proportion of the black population decreased significantly, and the proportion of the Asian population increased to 14% as of 2014.<sup id="cite_ref-censusreporter.org_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-censusreporter.org-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, increasing numbers of Muslim <a href="/wiki/Central_Asians" class="mw-redirect" title="Central Asians">Central Asians</a> were moving into Brighton Beach, and based on the historic Soviet influence over these areas, these immigrants also speak Russian.<sup id="cite_ref-jewish_daily_forward_201209_29-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-jewish_daily_forward_201209-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the United States Census report of 2010, Brighton Beach and Coney Island, combined, had 111,063 residents as of 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-rpt8-2012_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rpt8-2012-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In that year, the median age of the combined Brighton Beach and Coney Island area was 47.9 years, substantially higher than the median age in Brooklyn of 34.2 and in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> as a whole at 36.0.<sup id="cite_ref-rpt8-2012_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rpt8-2012-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As DiNapoli and Bleiwas note in a city report, "the number of residents aged 65 years and older in [this area] rose by 4.1 percent, so that senior citizens accounted for more than one-quarter of the area's population" at that date.<sup id="cite_ref-rpt8-2012_41-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rpt8-2012-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> According to the census, the population density in Brighton Beach, per se (52,109 people per square mile), was almost twice the average population density of New York City (27,012 people per square mile), though the average household size was 2.1 people, lower than the city average of 2.6 people. The average income of households in the area was $36,574, while the average income in the whole city was $55,217, according to the 2010 census. In Brighton Beach, 21% of the population lives below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-censusreporter.org_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-censusreporter.org-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> compared to only 15.4% citywide.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Most of the population of Brighton Beach are immigrants. Less than a quarter (23.3%) of Brighton Beach residents were born in the United States, and nearly three-quarters were born abroad (72.9%). Because of this, English language proficiency in Brighton Beach is lower than the city average. More than a third (36.1%) of the population of Brighton Beach does not speak or understand English, while citywide, only one in fourteen people (7.2%) cannot speak or understand English.<sup id="cite_ref-rpt8-2012_41-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-rpt8-2012-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Department_of_City_Planning" title="New York City Department of City Planning">New York City Department of City Planning</a> showed that in the 2020 census data that there were between 20,000 and 29,000 White residents and between 5,000 and 9,999 Asian residents, meanwhile each the Hispanic and Black populations were each less than 5000 residents.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Theater">Theater</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Theater"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Ballet_Theater" title="Brighton Ballet Theater">Brighton Ballet Theater</a>, established in 1987, is one of the most famous Russian ballet schools in the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-BBT_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBT-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> More than 3,000 children have trained in ballet, modern and character dances, and folk dances here.<sup id="cite_ref-BBT_45-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BBT-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A Russian-speaking theater near the waterfront, <a href="/w/index.php?title=Master_Theater&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="Master Theater (page does not exist)">Master Theater</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;">&#160;&#91;<a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%83%D0%BC_(%D1%82%D0%B5%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%80)" class="extiw" title="ru:Миллениум (театр)">ru</a>&#93;</span>, formerly the Millennium Theater and the Oceana Theatre,<sup id="cite_ref-Weaver_2019_s712_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weaver_2019_s712-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> features performances by actors from the U.S., Russia, and other countries.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Police_and_crime">Police and crime</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Police and crime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brighton Beach is patrolled by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Police_Department" title="New York City Police Department">NYPD</a>'s 60th Precinct, located at 2950 West Eighth Street.<sup id="cite_ref-NYPD_60th_Precinct_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYPD_60th_Precinct-4"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 60th Precinct ranked 34th safest out of 69 patrol areas for per-capita crime in 2010. Between 1993 and 2010, major crimes decreased by 72%, including a 76% decrease in robberies, 71% decrease in felony assaults, and 67% decrease in shootings.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The 60th Precinct has a substantially lower crime rate than in the 1990s, with crimes across all categories having decreased by 77.5% between 1990 and 2022. The precinct reported five murders, 16 rapes, 179 robberies, 373 felony assaults, 159 burglaries, 527 grand larcenies, and 121 grand larcenies auto in 2022.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brighton Beach is considered a hot spot for the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Mafia" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Mafia">Russian Bratva</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> though public perception has been that organized crime "has largely gone away."<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the 1970s, the most notorious leg of the mafia was the <a href="/wiki/Potato_Bag_Gang" title="Potato Bag Gang">Potato Bag Gang</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which served as a robbery gang for larger Russian crime syndicates in New York City. <a href="/wiki/Marat_Balagula" title="Marat Balagula">Marat Balagula</a> was a crime boss from Brighton Beach who denies having any connection to the <a href="/wiki/American_Mafia" title="American Mafia">American Mafia</a> or the Russian-speaking Mafia.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> The major Russian criminal element in Brighton Beach was the international Russian mafia group, known as <a href="/wiki/Vor_v_zakone" class="mw-redirect" title="Vor v zakone">vor v zakone</a> or "vory," and the first vory crime boss in Brighton Beach was <a href="/wiki/Evsei_Agron" title="Evsei Agron">Evsei Agron</a>, who controlled the area's crime during the 1970s and 1980s until his death in 1985.<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/Fall_of_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Fall of the Soviet Union">fall of the Soviet Union</a> in the 1990s, many ethnic Russian criminals illegally entered the <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a>, coming especially to Brighton Beach.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (November 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> The infamous vor <a href="/wiki/Vyacheslav_Ivankov" title="Vyacheslav Ivankov">Vyacheslav Ivankov</a>, who dominated the Brighton Beach underworld until his arrest in 1995, arrived during this wave.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fire_safety">Fire safety</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Fire safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Fire_Department" title="New York City Fire Department">New York City Fire Department</a> (FDNY) operates the Engine Co. 246/Ladder Co. 169 <a href="/wiki/Firehouse" class="mw-redirect" title="Firehouse">firehouse</a> at 2732 East 11th Street.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Post_office_and_ZIP_Code">Post office and ZIP Code</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Post office and ZIP Code"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brighton Beach's <a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a> is 11235.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/United_States_Postal_Service" title="United States Postal Service">United States Postal Service</a> operates the Brighton Station post office at 3157 Coney Island Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks">Parks</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Parks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are several public parks in Brighton Beach, operated by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Department_of_Parks_and_Recreation" title="New York City Department of Parks and Recreation">New York City Department of Parks and Recreation</a>: </p> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Riegelmann_Boardwalk" title="Riegelmann Boardwalk">Coney Island Boardwalk and Beach</a> run along the coastline south of Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-NYC_Parks_Boardwalk_33-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYC_Parks_Boardwalk-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Brighton Beach Playground, located on the Boardwalk at Brighton 2nd Street and Brightwater Court, was built in 1950 and renovated in the late 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Asser Levy Park located near the Boardwalk between Surf Avenue and Sea Breeze Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Century Playground, located on the site of former summer bungalows near PS 370, was built in the late 1960s and renovated in 2012.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Grady Playground, located on an irregular area between Shore Parkway, Brighton 3rd Street, and Brighton 4th Street. It contains baseball fields, basketball courts, handball courts, playgrounds, and water spray showers.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>A traffic island at Brighton 14th Street, Corbin Place, and Ocean View Avenue was dedicated as Babi Yar Triangle in 1981, in honor of the victims of the <a href="/wiki/Babi_Yar" title="Babi Yar">Babi Yar</a> massacre, and renovated in 1988.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg/220px-Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg/330px-Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cf/Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg/440px-Brighton_Beach_-_Coney_Island_Bound_Platform.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3264" data-file-height="2448" /></a><figcaption> The <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Beach_station_(BMT_Brighton_Line)" title="Brighton Beach station (BMT Brighton Line)">Brighton Beach</a> subway station</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Subway" title="New York City Subway">New York City Subway</a> serves the neighborhood at the <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Beach_(BMT_Brighton_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Brighton Beach (BMT Brighton Line)">Brighton Beach</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/B_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="B (New York City Subway service)">B</a></span>&#32;and&#32;&#8203;<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">Q</a></span>&#32;trains) and <a href="/wiki/Ocean_Parkway_(BMT_Brighton_Line)" class="mw-redirect" title="Ocean Parkway (BMT Brighton Line)">Ocean Parkway</a> (<span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Q_(New_York_City_Subway_service)" title="Q (New York City Subway service)">Q</a></span>&#32;train) stations. Both are located on the elevated <a href="/wiki/BMT_Brighton_Line" title="BMT Brighton Line">Brighton Line</a> structure over Brighton Beach Avenue.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Buses serving Brighton Beach include the <a href="/wiki/B1_(New_York_City_bus)" title="B1 (New York City bus)">B1</a>, <a href="/wiki/B4_(New_York_City_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="B4 (New York City bus)">B4</a>, <a href="/wiki/B36_(New_York_City_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="B36 (New York City bus)">B36</a> and <a href="/wiki/B68_(New_York_City_bus)" title="B68 (New York City bus)">B68</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237032888/mw-parser-output/.tmulti">.mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner{display:flex;flex-direction:column}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{display:flex;flex-direction:row;clear:left;flex-wrap:wrap;width:100%;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{margin:1px;float:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .theader{clear:both;font-weight:bold;text-align:center;align-self:center;background-color:transparent;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbcaption{background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-left{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-right{text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .text-align-center{text-align:center}@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .tmulti .thumbinner{width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;max-width:none!important;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow{justify-content:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle{float:none!important;max-width:100%!important;box-sizing:border-box;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .tsingle .thumbcaption{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .tmulti .trow>.thumbcaption{text-align:center}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .tmulti .multiimageinner img{background-color:white}}</style><div class="thumb tmulti tright"><div class="thumbinner multiimageinner" style="width:392px;max-width:392px"><div class="trow"><div class="tsingle" style="width:194px;max-width:194px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:144px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg/192px-P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg" decoding="async" width="192" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg/288px-P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg/384px-P.S._253_Ezra_Jack_Keats_International_School.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">P.S. 253 Ezra Jack Keats International School/The Magnet School of Multicultural Humanities</div></div><div class="tsingle" style="width:194px;max-width:194px"><div class="thumbimage" style="height:144px;overflow:hidden"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg/192px-P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg" decoding="async" width="192" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg/288px-P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg/384px-P.S._225_Eileen_E._Zaglin_School.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3648" data-file-height="2736" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption">P.S. 225 The Eileen E. Zaglin School</div></div></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Schools">Schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Brighton Beach is served by the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Department_of_Education" title="New York City Department of Education">New York City Department of Education</a>. Primary and middle schools within Brighton Beach include P.S. 225 The Eileen E. Zaglin School for grades K–8,<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and P.S. 253 the Ezra Jack Keats International School.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1983, the Community School District 21 operated PS 225, PS 253, and Junior High School 302.<sup id="cite_ref-Dolan_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dolan-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> During that year, over 62% of its students read at or above their grade level, far above the national average.<sup id="cite_ref-Dolan_38-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dolan-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> PS 100, The Coney Island School for grades K–5<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Scharfenberg1_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scharfenberg1-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and 303 Herbert S. Eisenberg are both located nearby in Coney Island.<sup id="cite_ref-Scharfenberg1_71-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scharfenberg1-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Hughes2_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes2-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-nyc.gov_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nyc.gov-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/William_E._Grady_CTE_High_School" title="William E. Grady CTE High School">William E. Grady CTE High School</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Vocational_school" title="Vocational school">vocational school</a>, is located in Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln_High_School_(Brooklyn)" title="Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn)">Abraham Lincoln High School</a>, an academic high school, is in Coney Island.<sup id="cite_ref-Scharfenberg1_71-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Scharfenberg1-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 1983 Lincoln was the zoned academic high school of Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-Dolan_38-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dolan-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Other nearby high schools include the <a href="/wiki/Rachel_Carson_High_School_for_Coastal_Studies" title="Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies">Rachel Carson High School for Coastal Studies</a><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/The_Leon_M._Goldstein_High_School_for_the_Sciences" title="The Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences">The Leon M. Goldstein High School for the Sciences</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Library">Library</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Library"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn_Public_Library" title="Brooklyn Public Library">Brooklyn Public Library</a>'s Brighton Beach branch is located at 16 Brighton First Road, near Brighton Beach Avenue. The branch contains a large collection of media in Russian. The branch opened in December 1949, but due to high patronage, moved to its current location in 1964. The branch was renovated in the early 1990s.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_popular_culture">In popular culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: In popular culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1251242444">.mw-parser-output .ambox{border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-left:10px solid #36c;background-color:#fbfbfb;box-sizing:border-box}.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+link+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+style+.ambox,.mw-parser-output .ambox+.mw-empty-elt+link+link+.ambox{margin-top:-1px}html body.mediawiki .mw-parser-output .ambox.mbox-small-left{margin:4px 1em 4px 0;overflow:hidden;width:238px;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em}.mw-parser-output .ambox-speedy{border-left:10px solid #b32424;background-color:#fee7e6}.mw-parser-output .ambox-delete{border-left:10px solid #b32424}.mw-parser-output .ambox-content{border-left:10px solid #f28500}.mw-parser-output .ambox-style{border-left:10px solid #fc3}.mw-parser-output .ambox-move{border-left:10px solid #9932cc}.mw-parser-output .ambox-protection{border-left:10px solid #a2a9b1}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-text{border:none;padding:0.25em 0.5em;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image{border:none;padding:2px 0 2px 0.5em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-imageright{border:none;padding:2px 0.5em 2px 0;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-empty-cell{border:none;padding:0;width:1px}.mw-parser-output .ambox .mbox-image-div{width:52px}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .ambox{margin:0 10%}}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .ambox{display:none!important}}</style><table class="box-More_citations_needed_section plainlinks metadata ambox ambox-content ambox-Refimprove" role="presentation"><tbody><tr><td class="mbox-image"><div class="mbox-image-div"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Question_book-new.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/50px-Question_book-new.svg.png" decoding="async" width="50" height="39" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/75px-Question_book-new.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/99/Question_book-new.svg/100px-Question_book-new.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="512" data-file-height="399" /></a></span></div></td><td class="mbox-text"><div class="mbox-text-span">This section <b>needs additional citations for <a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability">verification</a></b>.<span class="hide-when-compact"> Please help <a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Brighton_Beach" title="Special:EditPage/Brighton Beach">improve this article</a> by <a href="/wiki/Help:Referencing_for_beginners" title="Help:Referencing for beginners">adding citations to reliable sources</a>&#32;in this section. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.</span> <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">November 2015</span>)</i></span><span class="hide-when-compact"><i> (<small><a href="/wiki/Help:Maintenance_template_removal" title="Help:Maintenance template removal">Learn how and when to remove this message</a></small>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The neighborhood has been mentioned or appears many times in popular culture: </p> <ul><li><b>Films:</b> <ul><li>Brighton Beach is featured in the Russian spy-comedy film <i><a href="/wiki/Weather_Is_Good_on_Deribasovskaya,_It_Rains_Again_on_Brighton_Beach" title="Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach">Weather Is Good on Deribasovskaya, It Rains Again on Brighton Beach</a></i> (1992).<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The film <i><a href="/wiki/Little_Odessa_(film)" title="Little Odessa (film)">Little Odessa</a></i> (1994) is set in Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In the film <i><a href="/wiki/Maximum_Risk" title="Maximum Risk">Maximum Risk</a></i> (1996), starring <a href="/wiki/Jean-Claude_Van_Damme" title="Jean-Claude Van Damme">Jean-Claude Van Damme</a>, the main character faces off against the Russian Mob in Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The film <i><a href="/wiki/Requiem_for_a_Dream" title="Requiem for a Dream">Requiem for a Dream</a></i> (2000) is largely set in Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Brighton Beach is featured in the Russian crime film <i><a href="/wiki/Brother_2" title="Brother 2">Brother 2</a></i> (2000).<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>In the film <i><a href="/wiki/Two_Lovers_(2008_film)" title="Two Lovers (2008 film)">Two Lovers</a></i> (2008), the action takes place in Brighton Beach.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Brighton Beach is featured in the 2005 drama <i><a href="/wiki/Lord_of_War" title="Lord of War">Lord of War</a></i> starring <a href="/wiki/Nicolas_Cage" title="Nicolas Cage">Nicolas Cage</a>, where the protagonist and his family immigrated to from Ukraine in order to escape the Soviet Union.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>The film <i><a href="/wiki/Anora_(film)" title="Anora (film)">Anora</a></i> (2024) is set against the backdrop of Brighton Beach, which is the Russian-speaking, Uzbek-American protagonist's hometown.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b>Literature:</b> <ul><li>In <a href="/wiki/Robin_Cook_(novelist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Robin Cook (novelist)">Robin Cook</a>'s novel <i><a href="/wiki/Vector_(novel)" class="mw-redirect" title="Vector (novel)">Vector</a></i> (2000), disillusioned former Russian biochemical worker Yuri Davydov develops weapons-grade anthrax in the basement of his Brighton Beach home.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hubert_Selby" class="mw-redirect" title="Hubert Selby">Hubert Selby</a>'s novel <i><a href="/wiki/Requiem_for_a_Dream_(novel)" title="Requiem for a Dream (novel)">Requiem for a Dream</a></i> is set in Brighton Beach during the 1970s.</li> <li>"B for Brighton Beach" Mikhail Salita<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>"Princess of Brighton"<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (Russian edition) Mikhail Salita</li></ul></li> <li><b>Plays:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Simon" title="Neil Simon">Neil Simon</a>'s play <i><a href="/wiki/Brighton_Beach_Memoirs" title="Brighton Beach Memoirs">Brighton Beach Memoirs</a></i> (1983), which won two <a href="/wiki/Tony_award" class="mw-redirect" title="Tony award">Tony awards</a> in 1983, as well as its <a href="/wiki/Brighton_Beach_Memoirs_(film)" title="Brighton Beach Memoirs (film)">1986 film adaptation</a>, are both set against the backdrop of Brighton Beach during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>, in 1937.<sup id="cite_ref-Dolan_38-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dolan-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b>Television:</b> <ul><li>A Lifetime reality TV show called <i><a href="/wiki/Russian_Dolls_(U.S._TV_series)" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Dolls (U.S. TV series)">Russian Dolls</a></i>, documenting the lives of young Russian-Americans and a group of Brighton Beach housewives spending time in a popular Russian nightclub, Rasputin Restaurant, premiered August 11, 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b>Video games:</b> <ul><li>Brighton Beach is prominently featured as a fictionalised version in the video game <a href="/wiki/Grand_Theft_Auto_IV" title="Grand Theft Auto IV">Grand Theft Auto IV</a> (as "Hove Beach"), and is where the player's first safe-house is.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_residents">Notable residents</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Notable residents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Notable current and former residents of Brighton Beach include: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output 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title="Herbert Berman">Herbert Berman</a> (1933–2014), politician who served on the <a href="/wiki/New_York_City_Council" title="New York City Council">New York City Council</a><sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gail_Brodsky" title="Gail Brodsky">Gail Brodsky</a> (born 1991), professional tennis player<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Steele" title="Peter Steele">Peter Steele</a> (1962–2010), lead singer and bassist of the metal band <a href="/wiki/Type_O_Negative" title="Type O Negative">Type O Negative</a>, who grew up in Brighton Beach, and has Brighton Beach as a returning symbol in several of his songs with Type O Negative.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Adele_Cohen" title="Adele Cohen">Adele Cohen</a> (born 1942), member of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_State_Assembly" title="New York State Assembly">New York State Assembly</a>, representing the 46th district, from to 1998 to 2006<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Daniels" title="Eddie Daniels">Eddie Daniels</a> (born 1941), clarinettist and saxophonist<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Diamond" title="Neil Diamond">Neil Diamond</a> (born 1941), songwriter, musician <a href="/wiki/Artist" title="Artist">artist</a> grew up in Brighton Beach<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jane_Freilicher" title="Jane Freilicher">Jane Freilicher</a> (1924–2014), representational painter of urban and country scenes<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Greenfield" title="Howard Greenfield">Howard Greenfield</a> (1936–1986), songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Harvey" title="Alfred Harvey">Alfred Harvey</a> (1913–1994), founder of <a href="/wiki/Harvey_Comics" title="Harvey Comics">Harvey Comics</a><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Hollander_(rabbi)" title="David Hollander (rabbi)">David B. Hollander</a> (1913–2009), longest active pulpit rabbi in America<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vyacheslav_Ivankov" title="Vyacheslav Ivankov">Vyacheslav Ivankov</a> (1940–2009), alleged crime boss<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David_Julius" title="David Julius">David Julius</a> (born 1955), Nobel laureate<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jack_Kirby" title="Jack Kirby">Jack Kirby</a> (1917–1994), comic book artist, co-creator of <a href="/wiki/Captain_America" title="Captain America">Captain America</a> during the early 1940s and the <a href="/wiki/Fantastic_Four" title="Fantastic Four">Fantastic Four</a>, <a href="/wiki/X-Men" title="X-Men">X-Men</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Incredible_Hulk" class="mw-redirect" title="The Incredible Hulk">Incredible Hulk</a> in the 1960s<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergei_Kobozev" title="Sergei Kobozev">Sergei Kobozev</a> (1964–1995), Russian boxer<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lea_Bayers_Rapp" title="Lea Bayers Rapp">Lea Bayers Rapp</a> (born 1946), author, journalist, playwright<sup id="cite_ref-kensingtonbooks1_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kensingtonbooks1-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Reznikov" title="Vladimir Reznikov">Vladimir Reznikov</a>, Russian-American hitman, murdered outside of the infamous Odesa Restaurant in 1986<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_Russianoff" title="Gene Russianoff">Gene Russianoff</a>, chief spokesman for the <a href="/wiki/Straphangers_Campaign" title="Straphangers Campaign">Straphangers Campaign</a>, a public transport advocacy group that focuses primarily on subway and bus services run by New York City Transit<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Sedaka" title="Neil Sedaka">Neil Sedaka</a> (born 1939), songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seymour_Siwoff" title="Seymour Siwoff">Seymour Siwoff</a> (1920–2019), president and chief executive of the Elias Sports Bureau for seven decades<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_Thomashefsky" title="Boris Thomashefsky">Boris Thomashefsky</a> (1866–1939), Ukrainian-born Jewish singer and actor who became one of the biggest stars in <a href="/wiki/Yiddish_theatre" title="Yiddish theatre">Yiddish theatre</a><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Willi_Tokarev" title="Willi Tokarev">Willi Tokarev</a> (1934–2019), Russian-American singer and songwriter<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Tokens" title="The Tokens">The Tokens</a>, vocal group formed in 1955 at <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln_High_School_(Brooklyn,_New_York)" class="mw-redirect" title="Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn, New York)">Abraham Lincoln High School</a><sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerry_Wurf" title="Jerry Wurf">Jerry Wurf</a>, (1919–1981) <a href="/wiki/Labor_leader" class="mw-redirect" title="Labor leader">labor leader</a> and president of the <a href="/wiki/American_Federation_of_State,_County_and_Municipal_Employees" title="American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees">American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees</a> (AFSCME) from 1964 to 1981<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> <p><span class="anchor" id="Disco_Freddy"></span>In addition, Disco Freddy (also called Larry the Unbelievable at the beginning of his public career), was one of the notable characters on the Riegelmann Boardwalk during the late 1970s through the early 1980s. 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">September 23,</span> 2009</span>. <q>That includes instant face and name recognition, a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, a place in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, and even a street named after him in his native Brighton Beach, Brooklyn.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=Cleveland+Jewish+News&amp;rft.atitle=From+angst-ridden+teenager+to+world-class+music+star&amp;rft.date=2004&amp;rft.au=Dettelbach%2C+Cynthia&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.highbeam.com%2Fdoc%2F1P1-99963269.html&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrighton+Beach" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGoldstein2019" class="citation news cs1">Goldstein, Richard (November 29, 2019). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2019/11/29/sports/seymour-siwoff-dead.html">"Seymour Siwoff, Master of Sports Statistics, Is Dead at 99"</a>. <i>New York Times</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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"Jerry Wurf was one of the most remarkable union men of this century. Born in New York City in 1919 to immigrant parents from Austria and Hungary, he was stricken with polio when he was 4 years old, spent much of his youth in a wheelchair and always walked with a limp. 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"Brighton Beach". In <a href="/wiki/Kenneth_T._Jackson" title="Kenneth T. Jackson">Jackson, Kenneth T.</a>; Keller, Lisa; Flood, Nancy (eds.). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0300182570"><i>The Encyclopedia of New York City</i></a> (2nd&#160;ed.). New York, NY, and New Haven, CT, USA: The New York Historical Society and Yale University Press. pp.&#160;139–140. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-300-11465-6" title="Special:BookSources/0-300-11465-6"><bdi>0-300-11465-6</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">November 11,</span> 2015</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=bookitem&amp;rft.atitle=Brighton+Beach&amp;rft.btitle=The+Encyclopedia+of+New+York+City&amp;rft.place=New+York%2C+NY%2C+and+New+Haven%2C+CT%2C+USA&amp;rft.pages=139-140&amp;rft.edition=2nd&amp;rft.pub=The+New+York+Historical+Society+and+Yale+University+Press&amp;rft.date=2000&amp;rft.isbn=0-300-11465-6&amp;rft.au=Weinstein%2C+Stephen&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fisbn%3D0300182570&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrighton+Beach" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilliams2012" class="citation journal cs1">Williams, Keith (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://theweeklynabe.wordpress.com/2012/07/29/brighton-beach-brooklyn-history/">"Brighton Beach: Old World mentality, New World reality"</a>. <i>The Weekly Nabe</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">July 29,</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&amp;rft.genre=article&amp;rft.jtitle=The+Weekly+Nabe&amp;rft.atitle=Brighton+Beach%3A+Old+World+mentality%2C+New+World+reality&amp;rft.date=2012&amp;rft.aulast=Williams&amp;rft.aufirst=Keith&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Ftheweeklynabe.wordpress.com%2F2012%2F07%2F29%2Fbrighton-beach-brooklyn-history%2F&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABrighton+Beach" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Brighton_Beach&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Wikivoyage-Logo-v3-icon.svg" 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title="Flatbush">Flatbush</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flatlands,_Brooklyn" title="Flatlands, Brooklyn">Flatlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Greene,_Brooklyn" title="Fort Greene, Brooklyn">Fort Greene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulton_Ferry,_Brooklyn" title="Fulton Ferry, Brooklyn">Fulton Ferry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerritsen_Beach,_Brooklyn" title="Gerritsen Beach, Brooklyn">Gerritsen Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gowanus,_Brooklyn" title="Gowanus, Brooklyn">Gowanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gravesend,_Brooklyn" title="Gravesend, Brooklyn">Gravesend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenpoint,_Brooklyn" title="Greenpoint, Brooklyn">Greenpoint</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwood_Heights,_Brooklyn" title="Greenwood Heights, Brooklyn">Greenwood Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Homecrest,_Brooklyn" title="Homecrest, Brooklyn">Homecrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kensington,_Brooklyn" title="Kensington, Brooklyn">Kensington</a></li> <li><a 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areas:</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Prospect_Park_(Brooklyn)" title="Prospect Park (Brooklyn)">55</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Gateway_National_Recreation_Area" title="Gateway National Recreation Area">56</a></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/History_of_Brooklyn" class="mw-redirect" title="History of Brooklyn">History</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Brooklyn" title="Timeline of Brooklyn">Timeline</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Category"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/16px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png" decoding="async" width="16" height="16" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/23px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/9/96/Symbol_category_class.svg/31px-Symbol_category_class.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="180" data-file-height="185" /></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Category:Brooklyn" 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Forward</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Freie_Arbeiter_Stimme" class="mw-redirect" title="Freie Arbeiter Stimme">Freie Arbeiter Stimme</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Il_Progresso_Italo-Americano" title="Il Progresso Italo-Americano">Il Progresso Italo-Americano</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/India_Abroad" title="India Abroad">India Abroad</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Irish_Voice" title="Irish Voice">Irish Voice</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Little_India_(magazine)" title="Little India (magazine)">Little India</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Korea_Times" class="mw-redirect" title="Korea Times">Korea Times</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/New_Yorker_Staats-Zeitung" title="New Yorker Staats-Zeitung">New Yorker Staats-Zeitung</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Nowy_Dziennik" title="Nowy Dziennik">Nowy Dziennik</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Proletar" title="Proletar">Proletar</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sing_Tao_Daily" title="Sing Tao Daily">Sing Tao 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href="/wiki/Ford_Amphitheater_at_Coney_Island" title="Ford Amphitheater at Coney Island">Ford Amphitheater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maimonides_Park" title="Maimonides Park">Maimonides Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_Aquarium" title="New York Aquarium">New York Aquarium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quester_I" title="Quester I">Quester I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riegelmann_Boardwalk" title="Riegelmann Boardwalk">Riegelmann Boardwalk</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Roller coasters</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cannon_Coaster" title="Cannon Coaster">Cannon Coaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drop_the_Dip" title="Drop the Dip">Drop the Dip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flip_Flap_Railway" title="Flip Flap Railway">Flip Flap Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loop_the_Loop_(Coney_Island)" title="Loop the Loop (Coney Island)">Loop the Loop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rough_Riders_(roller_coaster)" title="Rough Riders (roller coaster)">Rough Riders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Switchback_Railway" title="Switchback Railway">Switchback Railway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thunderbolt_(1925_roller_coaster)" title="Thunderbolt (1925 roller coaster)">Thunderbolt</a> (1925–1982)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tornado_(Coney_Island)" title="Tornado (Coney Island)">Tornado</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other rides</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/A_Trip_to_the_Moon_(attraction)" title="A Trip to the Moon (attraction)">A Trip to the Moon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dante%27s_Inferno_(ride)" title="Dante&#39;s Inferno (ride)">Dante's Inferno</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parachute_Jump" title="Parachute Jump">Parachute Jump</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Witching_Waves" title="Witching Waves">Witching Waves</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other attractions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Childs_Restaurants" title="Childs Restaurants">Childs Restaurants</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Childs_Restaurant_(Surf_Avenue)" title="Childs Restaurant (Surf Avenue)">Surf Avenue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Childs_Restaurant_(Boardwalk)" title="Childs Restaurant (Boardwalk)">Boardwalk</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coney_Island_Velodrome" title="Coney Island 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