‘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.
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Best Picture winner ‘Anora’ put Brighton Beach on the map: here are some of the movie's top filming locations
Anora, the indie film about a Brooklyn stripper marrying the son of a wealthy Russian oligarch, dominated last night's Oscars, taking home five awards in total, including best picture, best director ...
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Coney Island’s Williams Candy is the hidden star of Oscar-winning ‘Anora’
The film shows the two running around Brighton Beach, Sheepshead Bay, Mill Basin and Coney Island, where Williams Candy debuts on the silver screen. Williams Candy owner Peter Agrapides Jr ...
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, ...
Coney Island artists concerned about controversial casino proposal
An arts nonprofit says it's worried about the future if a controversial plan to build a casino in Coney Island moves forward.
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Coney Island gets a new health center
CONEY ISLAND — NYC HEALTH + HOSPITALS/SOUTH BROOKLYN HEALTH celebrated the opening of its new Ida G. Israel Community Health Center on Tuesday, marking a major step in health care access for the ...