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Sunset Park

Sunset Park is a neighborhood and a park in southwestern Brooklyn, known for its hilltop view of the harbor and a large Chinese and Latino population.

Local Character & History

Rowhouses, warehouses and busy commercial avenues give the neighborhood a working, diverse character.

Restaurants & Shopping

Fifth Avenue, Eighth Avenue and Sunset Park's Chinatown hold Chinese, Mexican, Puerto Rican and Vietnamese restaurants and groceries.

Housing

Rowhouses, apartment buildings and some newer development, with more affordable prices than Park Slope.

Parks & Recreation

Sunset Park's hilltop park, the Bush Terminal Piers and the waterfront provide views and recreation.

Transportation

The R at 45th Street and 53rd Street, the D/N at 36th Street and the N at 59th Street serve the neighborhood.

Nearby Attractions

  • Sunset Park hilltop
  • Bush Terminal Piers
  • Fifth Avenue Chinatown
  • Brooklyn waterfront

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sunset Park in Brooklyn?

Yes. Sunset Park is a neighborhood in southwestern Brooklyn.

What is the view from Sunset Park?

The park's hilltop offers a wide view of Lower Manhattan, the harbor and the Statue of Liberty.

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