Between 1943 and 1970, Brownsville went from being a "white, predominantly Jewish, working- class neighborhood" of 100,000 to being a 75% black/20% Puerto Rican neighborhood of 70,000. This ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Brownsville ...

BROWNSVILLE, Brooklyn (PIX11) — Brownsville, Brooklyn, marked a big milestone Thursday as community members gathered for a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 326 Rockaway Avenue. The event celebrated the ...

Last week, a group of youth-focused community organizations unveiled a new mural titled “We Are, I Am,” designed and installed by artistic young minds at the Marcus Garvey Apartments in Brownsville.

Booming industrial activity spurred by Elon Musk’s SpaceX and other companies helped fueled a surge in the number of affluent households in the historically poor South Texas city of Brownsville, a new ...

This neighborhood near Brooklyn’s eastern edge was, like most of the borough, first settled and farmed by the Dutch and part of the area called New Lots. It was a marshy land, a source of stone and ...