Kevin Walsh and Forgotten New York turn their attention this week to Sunset Park and a new feature full of photographs. There’s a lot history on the page, but here’s a sample of Mr. Walsh’s analysis of the current state of things:

Most local politicians and even many neighborhood residents will tell you that the advent of these multi-story apartment buildings in Sunset Park represents the area’s ascension in the past few years into a Brooklyn neighborhood to be reckoned with. I hope the ones that move into the apartments with the terraces whose right side faces a brick wall concur. Great view of the graffiti or, to be politically correct, street art…These developers are the real bad boys and they have arrived in Sunset Park at last.

Check it out here.