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New York’s Latest Designs Ask the Right Question: Who Cares?
Join a roundtable of Hell Gate writers as we explore New York City's descent into design perdition.
The Epic Fight to Make McGuinness Boulevard Safer
Powerful business interests held a "town hall" to fight safety improvements that have been in the works for years.
‘You Are the Difference Between Life and Death in the Ocean’
An interview with longtime Rockaways lifeguard Janet Fash, as the city stares down another year of closed pools and beaches.
Let’s Not Give Keechant Sewell the Glossier Treatment
And more clear-eyed links to carry you into the weekend.
Bill de Blasio Concedes Presidential Campaign Was a ‘Mistake’ But Absolutely Won’t Pay NYC the $475,000 He Owes for It
De Blasio's conflict-of-interest fine is the biggest in history.
Hell Gate Reviews Hell Gate Event: Plucky Pub Changes the Game Entirely with Dazzling Party
Become a Believer and we'll see you at the next one!
The Far Right Almost Pulled a Fast One on the Music Hall of Williamsburg
Candace Owens would have gotten away with it, too, if it weren't for those meddling kids.
McKenzie Wark Wants You to Know NYC’s DIY Culture Still Exists
But you have to go find it yourself.
‘The Drivers Have No Respect’
As the City moves to eliminate nearly 500 crossing guard positions, we spoke to one about how the job's gotten tougher after COVID.
Landlords Demand Silence While the Rent Is Increased
And some decidedly noisier links for your Wednesday.









