My Neighborhood

by Gloria, class 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is in the south central part of the borough Brooklyn and in the city of New York .

Some places to visit in my neighborhood are: Toys R Us, Burger King, and the Brooklyn Public Library. Toys R Us is located on Bay Parkway. Burger King is located on Bay Parkway. The Brooklyn Public Library is located on 26 Avenue. In Toys R Us I would buy toys. At Burger King I would eat lunch. At the Brooklyn Public Library I would borrow books. At Toys R Us I would see lots of children. At Burger King I would see people ordering lunch. At the Brooklyn Public Library I would see a librarian working.

My favorite place in the neighborhood is Nelley Bly. It is an amusement park with games and rides. It is my favorite place because I love going on rides.

Something special about my neighborhood is there are many hard workers. Someone would like to visit my neighborhood because they would have fun there.

My Neighborhood

by Helen, class 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is in the borough Brooklyn and in the city of New York.

Some places to visit in the neighborhood are Toys R US, Cropsey Avenue Park and McDonalds.

Toys R Us is located on Bay Parkway. Cropsey Avenue Park is located on Cropsey Avenue. McDonalds is located on 25 Avenue.

At Toys R Us, I would buy toys. At Cropsey Avenue Park, I would play on the swings. At McDonalds, I would eat lunch.

At Toys R Us, I would see toys. At Cropsey Avenue Park, I would see children. At McDonalds, I would see my friends.

My favorite place in the neighborhood is McDonalds. It is my favorite place because I get to play with my friends in the Play Place.

Someone would want to visit the neighborhood to make new friends. Bensonhurst is a friendly neighborhood.

My Neighborhood

by Cindy, class 2-313

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York. Bensonhurst is named for the Benson family who owned a large farm on this part of Brooklyn.

My neighborhood is special because I can go to 86 Street. 86 Street is a wonderful place for shopping. I see toys in the toy store on 86 Street. I go to the ice cream store to buy ice cream on 86 street. I also go shopping to buy a coat, hat, and boots. People would want to open stores on 86 Street because many people shop there.

There are many parks in Bensonhust. I go to the park on Cropsey Avenue. I see swings in the park. I like to play on the swings.

My favorite place to go is the aquarium. I see animals, fish, and seals at the aquarium.

I also like to go to my grandma's house to play. We play hide-seek. People would want to visit my grandma in my neighborhood because she would give out candy.

My Neighborhood

by Daniel, class 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York.

Some places to visit in my neighborhood are Toys R Us, Kids R Us, and Gap. Toys R Us is located on Bay Parkway. Kids R Us is located on Bay Parkway. Gap is located on 86 Street. At Toys R Us, I play free games. At Kids R Us, I buy clothes. At Gap, I buy cool clothes. In Toys R Us, I would see people, toys, and games. In Kids R Us, I would see a lot of people and clothes. In Gap, I would see a lot of people and clothes.

My favorite place is Toys R Us. I play games there. If my friend are there, we'll play "Ultimate Muscle" on Game Cube.

My neighborhood is special because wherever I go, it is fun and cool. Some famous people came from my neighborhood. They are Larry King and the Three Stooges.

My Neighborhood

by Elina, class 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is in the borough Brooklyn and in the city of New York. Bensonhurst was named Bensonhurst in 1661.

Some places to visit in my neighborhood are: Toys R Us, the park, and McDonalds. Toys R Us is located on Bay Parkway and Cropsey Avenue. The park is on Cropsey Avenue and McDonalds is located on 25 Avenue. At Toys R Us, I would see toys and buy toys. At Cropsey Avenue Park, I would play on the swings. I would see children playing there. At McDonalds, I would eat lunch. At McDonalds, I would see my friends.

My favorite place in the neighborhood is McDonalds. It is my favorite place because I get to play on the slides in the Play Place. It is special because I get to see my friend and play with them there.

Someone would want to live in my neighborhood to make new friends. There are many friendly people in my neighborhood.

My Neighborhood

by Joey class, 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is a neighborhood in the borough of Brooklyn. It is in the city of New York.

Some places to visit in my neighborhood are: Burger King, McDonalds, and Toy R Us. McDonalds is located on 25 Avenue. Toys R us is located on Bay Parkway. Burger King is located on Bay Parkway. I would buy games in Toys R Us. In McDonalds, I would buy a happy meal. At Burger King, I like to eat onion rings. Toys R Us is my favorite place because I like to buy games there.

My neighborhood is the best place. I always go there. Some people may enjoy our neighborhood, shop there, and talk to the friendly people there.

My Neighborhood

John, class 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York City . Bensonhurst was first settled by Dutch people.

One place in my neighborhood is Best Buy. It is located by Bay Parkway. I would buy games, DVDs and Karioke machines. I might see somebody from camp there.

My favorite place is my dad's bar. I play there. I like to shoot pool there. It is my favorite place because it has a lot of games and I can bring my Karioke machine.

Bensonhurst is a special neighborhood because people can find exciting and fun things to do there.

My Neighborhood

by Jordan, class 2-317

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is located in the borough of Brooklyn and in city of New York. Bensonhurst runs from 11th Avenue to 25th Avenue and from Gravesend Bay to 63rd Street.

Some places in my neighborhood are the pizzeria, the library, and the movie theater. The pizzeria is located on Bath Avenue. The library is located on 26 Avenue, and the movie theater is located on Bath Avenue.

My favorite place is Best Buy because I can buy some games there.

My neighborhood is special because there are many places to visit and many places to find entertainment.

My Neighborhood

by Julie, class 2-318

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York.

Some places to visit in my neighborhood are: the Brooklyn Public Library, Burger King, and Gap. The Brooklyn Public Library is located on 26th Avenue. Gap is located on 86th Street. Burger King is located on Bay Parkway. If I went to Gap, I would buy clothes. If I went to Burger King, I would buy food. If I went to the Brooklyn Public Library, I would read books.

The Brooklyn Public Library is my favorite place in my neighborhood. It is my favorite place because I like to read books.

The people who are in my neighborhood are very kind. I think someone would visit my neighborhood because my neighborhood is very nice and I think people would like it there.

My Neighborhood

by Ken, class 2-317

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York.

Some places in my neighborhood are P.S. 101, Toys R Us, and McDonalds. P.S. 101 is located on Benson Avenue. Toys R Us is located on Bay Parkway. McDonalds is located on 86 Street. I would go to P.S. 101 to learn. I would go to Toys R Us to buy toys and I would go to McDonalds to eat and play there. I would see my friends in P.S. 101. I would see my favorite toys in Toys R Us and I would see my cousin in McDonalds.

My favorite place is Best Buy. I buy CDs and video games there. It my favorite place because I can play video games there.

My neighborhood is special because it has different places to see. Someone would like to visit because my neighborhood is lots of fun.

My Neighborhood

by Ka Wing, class 2-317

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York. The first people to live in Bensonhurst were farmers.

Some interesting places in my neighborhood are the bike path, the Brooklyn Public Library, and the park. I would ride my bike on the bike path. The park is located on Benson Avenue. At the library I read books and at the park, I play. I would see my friends and my family there.

My favorite place in the neighborhood is the park. I would ride my bike there and play there. It is my favorite place because I could play there a lot of times.

The special thing about my neighborhood is the people. They are kind to me.

My Neighborhood

by Nelson, class 2-313

Bensonhurst is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York. The television show, "Welcome Back Kotter" was set in Bensonhurst.

I would go to the movie theater on Bath Avenue. I would eat popcorn and watch a movie. I would play games in the arcade on Bath Avenue. I would go to the park on Bath Avenue. I would play on the monkey bars, swings, and slide.

My favorite place is the movie theater. I would sit there and watch a movie. That's my favorite place because it is dark.

People would want to visit my neighborhood because my neighborhood is a friendly place. People help each other in my neighborhood.

My Neighborhood

by Renee, class 2-313

The name of my neighborhood Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of the New York.

One place in my neighborhood is the public library. It is located in Bath Avenue. l would see lots of books there. l would read books there. Another place in my neighborhood is Public School 101. It is located on Benson Avenue. P.S. 101 has a playground in the school yard, a computer room, and a library. Another place in my neighborhood is Toys R Us. It is located on Bay Parkway. I would see lots of toys and kids there. I would buy toys there.

My favorite place in my neighborhood is Nelly Bly. I would play there. That is my favorite place because there are lots of games and rides.

My neighborhood is special because people visit here and there are many places people would like here. Bensonhurst is a great neighborhood to live in.

My Neighborhood

by Zyad, class 2-313

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. Bensonhurst is in the borough of Brooklyn and in the city of New York.

I can visit P.S. 10l. I could play in the school yard, too. P.S. 101 is located on Benson Avenue. I would see a slide in the play area and basketball hoops in the school yard.

I can visit the movie theater on Bath avenue. I can see a movie and eat popcorn.

I would also go to the park. It is located on Bay Parkway. I would play and climb on a slide. My favorite place is the park because I could play there.

People would like to come to Bensonhurst because the parks in Bensonhurst have fun playgrounds.

My Neighborhood

by Marcus, class 2-313

The name of my neighborhood is Bensonhurst. It is a nice place and there is a park next to my house. Yesterday I went there after school and it was fun. I go there a lot of times.

Another place in my neighborhood is McDonalds and I always go there to play in the Play Place. It is fun there. McDonalds is on 86 Street.

Another place in my neighborhood is Blockbuster. I go there to get videos. Blockbuster is on 86 Street.

My neighborhood is special because I can go to many exciting places there.