6 Killed in Sunset Park Blaze: NYCβs Deadliest Fire This Year NYT - Home Page By: Emma G. FitzsimmonsοΌ Andrea BarnesοΌ David Cheung and Christopher Maag 6 November 2026 at 02:18 Six people died in a blaze at a home in Sunset Park, the deadliest fire in the city this year. The cause is not yet clear, but Mayor Zohran Mamdani raised concerns about electric bikes. Β© Dave Sanders for The New York Times