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Brighton Beach

Free admission

Brighton Beach — Beach (pebblestone).

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–3 h
Best time of year
Summer (Jun–Aug)
Nearest railway station
Halfway Station · 0.2 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Brighton Beach is a named beach on the United Kingdom coastline. Wikidata describes it as: "Beach (pebblestone).". Coordinates: 50.8165°, -0.1240°.

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From the Wikipedia article

Brighton Beach is a neighborhood in the southern portion of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, within the greater Coney Island area along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. Brighton Beach is bounded by Coney Island proper at Ocean Parkway to the west, Manhattan Beach at Corbin Place to the east, Sheepshead Bay at the Belt Parkway to the north, and the Atlantic Ocean to the south along the beach and boardwalk. It is known for its high population of Russian-speaking immigrants, and as a summer destination for New York City residents due to its beaches along the Atlantic Ocean and its proximity to the amusement parks in Coney Island. Brighton Beach is part of Brooklyn Community District 13, and its primary ZIP Code is 11235. It is patrolled by the 60th Precinct of the New York City Police Department. Politically, Brighton Beach is represented by the New York City Council's 48th District.

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Background

Description

The Brighton Ballet Theater, established in 1987, is one of the most famous Russian ballet schools in the United States. A Russian-speaking theater near the waterfront, , formerly the Millennium Theater and the Oceana Theatre, features performances by actors from the U.S., Russia, and other countries.

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Coordinates
50.8165, -0.1240
Parish
Brighton and Hove, unparished area
Postcode
BN2 1AX
Parliamentary constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven
Nearest railway station
Halfway Station0.2 km
Official site
web.archive.org

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Brighton Beach?
Brighton Beach is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode BN2 1AX), in the parish of Brighton and Hove, unparished area.
Is Brighton Beach free to visit?
Yes, Brighton Beach is free to enter.
How do I get to Brighton Beach?
The nearest railway station is Halfway Station, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode BN2 1AX.