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Hell Gate

A new outlet owned and run by journalists covering New York City, with a mixture of blog posts, features, columns, and investigations.

Soul Summit Is Still the Best Party in New York

Organizers said the free, outdoor house music festival won't be back in Fort Greene park until next year.

August 7, 2023

New York’s Finest (Poster and Union Grifter) Sentenced to Two Years in Federal Prison

Ed Mullins, former president of the Sergeants Benevolent Association, was convicted of wire fraud after skimming more than $600,000 from the union's funds.

August 4, 2023

Who Can Save This Hotel From This Upper East Side Brat?

He's too young to drink, but he's already mastered astroturfing.

August 2, 2023

Dear Eric Adams: It’s Time to Go Beyond ‘Haters’ and ‘Waiters’

A few suggestions for new phrases our mayor can use instead of his old favorite.

August 1, 2023

If You Take a Helicopter to Long Island You Look Like an Asshole

Are you "big in the health-and-wellness space and private debt space"?

August 1, 2023

Company Formerly Known as “Ambulnz” Is Raking In a Contract Worth Up To $432 Million From Eric Adams to Mislead, Mistreat Migrants

An urgent care company with no experience working in shelters wins a lucrative no-bid contract. Sound familiar?

July 31, 2023

Public Defenders Rally for a Fair Contract: ‘People Are Dropping Like Flies’

As management keeps winning contracts, workers say they're being stretched thin.

July 28, 2023

Nice Jump, Tyshawn

When Tyshawn Jones ollies, New York holds its breath and watches.

July 26, 2023