In N.Y.C.’s Ukrainian Enclaves, Trump’s Rebuke Stirs Complex Feelings
The president and vice president’s berating of Volodymyr Zelensky was greeted with a mix of support and outrage.
‘Anora’ Oscars sweep puts ‘iconic’ Brooklyn neighborhoods Coney Island, Brighton Beach in the spotlight: ‘Recognition it deserves’
Brighton Beach is the latest star of the silver screen.
The Forward on MSN9d
Mikey Madison is Jewish — is ‘Anora’?
Mikey Madison, the film’s Oscar-winning star, was born Mikaela Madison Rosberg. She is Jewish, if not particularly religious, ...
Brooklyn Paper9d
‘A fight for freedom everywhere’: Brighton Beach gala highlights Brooklyn’s solidarity with Ukraine
Late last month, the historic Oceana Theater in Brighton Beach hosted the 2025 New York Freedom Gala for Ukraine, a benefit ...
Brooklyn Paper on MSN9d
Brooklyn takes the spotlight as Brighton Beach-based film ‘Anora’ sweeps the Academy Awards
Brooklyn took center stage at the 2025 Academy Awards on Sunday night as “Anora,” which was based and filmed in southern ...
The Purdue Exponent14d
Oscar fave 'Anora,' a 'love letter' to eccentric beachside Brooklyn
Take New York's B train south to the end of the line and you'll step into the post-Soviet enclave Brighton Beach, whose ...
Brighton Beach and Coney Island celebrate as ‘Anora’ wins big at the Oscars
The vibrant Brooklyn neighborhoods of Brighton Beach and Coney Island are basking in the glow of Oscar success as “Anora,” a film shot in their streets, ...
Eater7d
Inside Tashkent’s First Manhattan Supermarket. Bring on the Buffets.
Nat Belkov is the James Beard Award-nominated design director at Eater and a contributing writer for Eater's national and local New York City-based coverage. It’s been years since Tashkent ...