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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.

Pondering Life After Death at Metrograph’s Holiday Party

The theater's holiday book fair will return this Saturday. Plus, more links for your Tuesday.

December 12, 2023

A City Council Showdown Over Mayor Adams’s Budget Cuts

Is the City's financial situation really that dire? And other links to start your day.

December 11, 2023

Eric Adams’s Toilet Poll

Adams has a 28 percent approval rating, and more news for your Thursday.

December 7, 2023

DoorDash Throws a Tip Tantrum

DoorDash shuffles its tip prompter, and more links to enhance your Tuesday.

December 5, 2023

City Belatedly Realizes Forcing Migrants to Sleep Outside Is a Bad Idea

Migrant men were being forced to brave the elements to get a sleeping cot, and other links to start your week.

December 4, 2023

Finally: It’ll Cost $15 to Drive into Lower Manhattan

Details of the congestion pricing plan, and other links to start your day.

November 30, 2023

The New Corona Plaza Market Doesn’t Seem Like Much of a Market At All

Vendors say the City's new vision for the plaza "feels like a slap in the face." Plus, more of Wednesday's links.

November 29, 2023