Era 1 & 2 · Historical Siculish

Bensinosti

Documented word

/ben-see-NOS-tee/Noun

English
Bensonhurst
Italiano
quartiere di Brooklyn

Bensonhurst, the Brooklyn neighborhood that turned into a little Sicily, where every block smelled like Sunday sauce. Home, for a lot of us. Asked where you grew up?

Don't say

"I grew up in Bensonhurst."

Say

  • "Criscivu a Bensinosti."

Category

Geographic Places