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 ...

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… ...

BROOKLYN, N.Y. (PIX11) — The Brownsville neighborhood in Brooklyn is celebrating the start of construction on a major affordable housing project. Phase two of the Marcus Garvey Extension will… ...

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, last week.

Brownsville, once farmland, grew into a working-class hub for Jewish immigrants; it's now a diverse neighborhood with deep historic roots.

Westchester-based real estate firm L+M Development Partners is gearing up to commence construction on the second phase of its Marcus Garvey extension project in Brownsville. The developer recently ...