Sunset Park
Coverage of Sunset Park in the Nexus archive.
- Brooklyn residents say trash is piling up at local park
Residents are raising concerns about garbage piling up within Sunset Park in Brooklyn. The accumulation of trash is reportedly bringing foul odors and creating a growing rat problem for parkgoers.
- Man arrested after slashing in Brooklyn: NYPD
A man was arrested after slashing a victim in the head and arm during a verbal dispute in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. The incident occurred near 5814 Eighth Avenue around 10:38 p.m., and the victim was transported to the hospital by EMS.
- 2 young men shot as Brooklyn Puerto Rican Day Parade wraps up: cops
Two young men were shot during a clash in Brooklyn's Sunset Park near the end of the Puerto Rican Day Parade. A 19-year-old was injured in the left arm, and a 20-year-old was shot in the back.
- Two women slain in Brooklyn building with history of deadly violence
Two women were found stabbed to death in a Brooklyn Park Slope apartment building with a prior history of a domestic murder-suicide. The incident occurred on May 30, marking the fourth fatal stabbing in Brooklyn in a week, with additional attacks reported in East Flatbush, Canarsie, and Sunset Park.
- Brooklyn double stabbing at apartment building leaves man dead, another wounded, in borough’s latest episode of bloodshed
A double stabbing in Brooklyn's Little Haiti neighborhood on May 29 left one man dead and another seriously injured. It marks the borough's third fatal stabbing this week, with previous incidents in Canarsie and Sunset Park. No arrests have been made, and authorities are seeking public tips.