Their Brooklyn neighborhood felt like a safe haven in a big city. The Brooklyn subway attack changed that. People are seen looking out at the scene of a shooting at a subway station in the Brooklyn borough of New York City, New York on April 12.
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Their Brooklyn neighborhood felt like a safe haven in a big city. Tuesday's subway attack changed that
John Acevedo woke up to a commotion outside. Not so strange for a New Yorker, perhaps, but unheard of in his neighborhood of Sunset Park, Brooklyn, far off the tourist path. The 20-year-old could make out the sounds of sirens on the street, helicopters overhead. When he stepped outside his front door, he found himself in the middle of chaos.
