Making 5th Avenue

a better place to live,

work, and shop.

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SUNSET PARK BID

Making 5th Avenue
a better place to live, work, shop.

Welcome to the Sunset Park Business Improvement District

We are the Sunset Park BID, serving the businesses, people, and places that help make this district one of Brooklyn’s most diverse and authentic neighborhoods. The Sunset Park Business Improvement District (BID) was established in 1995 with the mission of creating a vibrant commercial district and improving the quality of life for the Sunset Park community.

Our organization helps to make 5th Avenue, from 38th Street to 64th Street in Sunset Park, a great place to shop, live, and do business by keeping the streets clean, safe, and green, as well as sponsoring lively programs and events. As the voice of the local merchants and property owners, we work to ensure that 5th Avenue is an ideal place for new and thriving businesses.

OVER 600 BUSINESSES - ALL ON ONE AVENUE

Our site provides you with information about who we are, a database of 5th Avenue’s merchants, information about our programs & services, and highlights events happening in our neighborhood. We hope you will visit often to see everything that we have planned for 2024.

Discover 5th Avenue

5th Avenue offers a variety of retail, service, and culinary destinations, as well as community outreach and social programs. Come explore what awaits “On The Avenue”.

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A menu from "le bar belge" standing on a bar table with a pink textured cover featuring a white emblem, next to a dark beverage in a small glass.
A menu from "le bar belge" standing on a bar table with a pink textured cover featuring a white emblem, next to a dark beverage in a small glass.
A woman in a black apron and cap labeled "maya's" holds out a cup of frozen yogurt towards the camera, standing at a brightly colored food counter.
Two sanitation workers in brightly colored jackets chat near a trash bin and mailbox on a busy city street. one worker is handling a broom and dustpan.
Two sanitation workers in brightly colored jackets chat near a trash bin and mailbox on a busy city street. one worker is handling a broom and dustpan.
Two men, one wearing a black jacket and one in a blue apron, are smiling and gesturing animatedly on a busy street with people and storefronts in the background.
Merchant Services

The Sunset Park BID provides a multitude of supplemental services and programs that promote businesses, and provide an enhanced shopping environment along 5th Avenue. Find out what we’re doing to help businesses “On The Avenue”.

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Merchant Services

The Sunset Park BID provides a multitude of supplemental services and programs that promote businesses, and provide an enhanced shopping environment along 5th Avenue. Find out what we’re doing to help businesses “On The Avenue”.

Learn More
Two sanitation workers in brightly colored jackets chat near a trash bin and mailbox on a busy city street. one worker is handling a broom and dustpan.
Two sanitation workers in brightly colored jackets chat near a trash bin and mailbox on a busy city street. one worker is handling a broom and dustpan.
Two men, one wearing a black jacket and one in a blue apron, are smiling and gesturing animatedly on a busy street with people and storefronts in the background.
Bring Your Business to 5th Avenue

We’re looking for new businesses to join our community of outstanding retailers, service providers, and restauranteurs. Find out why your business should be “On The Avenue”.

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A display of smartphones aligned on a kiosk in a store with promotional signs for cricket wireless, adorned with a small holiday wreath on the side.
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Our Featured Merchants

Over 600 businesses line 5th Avenue, serving the many needs of the Sunset Park community!  The Sunset Park BID regularly features our merchants, which range from mom-and-pop stores to nationwide chains.

When YOU support local business, you support OUR community.

The King of Meat

The King of Meat

A man in a striped referee shirt folding clothes in a retail store, surrounded by various apparel items.

Foot Locker

Joan’s 5th Avenue, Inc. – Jewelry & Watches

Joan’s 5th Avenue, Inc. – Jewelry & Watches

Check out some of the 5th Avenue restaurants that were featured on the Brooklyn Food Lady’s Instagram account!

Our Recent Instagram Posts

Bush Terminal Park is a #sunsetparkbrooklyn waterfront treasure. Visit, enjoy and help make it better!

Save the date: December 4th 9:30am to noon and with good parks stewards.
Learn more about the park:

https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/bush-terminal-park

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Bush Terminal Park is a #sunsetparkbrooklyn waterfront treasure. Visit, enjoy and help make it better! Save the date: December 4th 9:30am to noon and with good parks stewards. Learn more about the park: https://www.nycgovparks.org/parks/bush-terminal-park

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#sunsetparkbrooklyn

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#sunsetparkbrooklyn

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Thanks #sunsetparkbrooklyn and all the great groups that supported @pcra_nyc pumpkins Zumba bubbles candy games face painting and so much fun!

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Thanks #sunsetparkbrooklyn and all the great groups that supported @pcra_nyc pumpkins Zumba bubbles candy games face painting and so much fun!

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This Sat 10/24 in Sunset Park. Bring the kids. All are welcome
#SunsetParkBrooklyn SPBID will be there with goodies and a free zumba fun class.

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This Sat 10/24 in Sunset Park. Bring the kids. All are welcome #SunsetParkBrooklyn SPBID will be there with goodies and a free zumba fun class.

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