Hit Hard: Russian Immigrants in Brighton Beach Begin Post-Hurricane Cleanup
The largest Russian speaking community in North America was hit hard by Hurricane Sandy. Aaron Leaf went to Brighton Beach to talk to people cleaning up after the storm.
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“Is This What We Need?” Russian Immigrant Leader Questions Brighton Beach Reality TV Show
John Lisyanskiy, a Russian immigrant and community activist says his opposition to an upcoming Lifetime TV reality show called “Brighton Beach” is about fighting for respect.
“Is This What We Need?” Russian Immigrant Leader Questions Brighton Beach Reality TV Show
John Lisyanskiy, a Russian immigrant and community activist says his opposition to an upcoming Lifetime TV reality show called “Brighton Beach” is about fighting for respect.
Census Focuses on Russian Immigrants in Effort to Achieve Full Count
Community organizers and census workers are trying to ease resistance to the census among Russian immigrants in the Brighton Beach neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY.