There’s a retail corridor where people know what the word latticini means, where the hot new store is an old movie theater and the most glamorous building you’ll see is a church from the 1820s.
This Bensonhurst corridor is a dump. Locals say their neighbors are trashing 18th Avenue, and they want the city pile on the enforcement and bring back the garbage bins it canned years ago. “I’ve seen ...
They don’t call it Cristoforo Colombo Boulevard for nothing! More than a thousand marchers — and twice as many spectators — converged on 18th Avenue in Bensonhurst on Oct. 12 to commemorate one of the ...
This Chinese bakery feels like walking into someone’s living room (TV blasting, no one attempting to leave). Its cases are filled with the usual selection of buns, breads, and pastries, all of which ...
A slice of Sicily lives on 18th Avenue – a pasticceria with a stand-up coffee bar and separate sections for pastry, gelato and bread, just like in the old country. The cannoli are so fine, they’re ...
BENSONHURST, Brooklyn (WABC) -- An arson suspect was caught in the act in Brooklyn. Fire officials say Adnan Hussein, 28, set fire to a ticket booth at the 18th Avenue Feast of Santa Rosalia last ...
The NYPD responded to 18th Avenue and McDonald Avenue in Brooklyn for garbage truck accident early Wednesday morning. Police say a 44-year-old man driving a private sanitation truck had a medical ...
Target has lined up a 20,400-square-foot space in Bensonhurst for a store with a flexible layout and smaller packaging, according to a press release from the company. The store will replace Annie Sez ...
A tourist from London in town for a wedding was attacked and beaten in Brooklyn early Tuesday, in what a City Councilman said might have been another "knockout" attack. Dina Perez, 56, got off a ...