Max Rivlin-Nadler
Max Rivlin-Nadler is a co-publisher of Hell Gate. He’s reported for Gothamist, The New York Times, Village Voice and NPR. You can find him walking his dog, Stiva, or surfing in the Rockaways.
Where Does Upstate Begin If You Are Traveling at the Speed of Light?
"Upstate" depends on who's asking the question.
What Crash? NY’s Political Leaders Are Still Crazy For Crypto
Despite a complete collapse in the crypto market, New York’s leaders are still making money from it—through campaign donations.
Public Swimming Programs Had Been Drowning For Months. Why Didn’t City Hall Save Them?
Other cities have found solutions to the "national lifeguard shortage."
What Does Big Crypto Want From Governor Hochul and Her Running Mate?
The legislature moved to cut down on crypto mining in the state. Now investors may be bracing for an existential battle.
Queens DA Drops Murder Charges Against Prakash Churaman
“I feel free. No doubt, no uncertainty, there’s nothing hanging over me. I finally feel free.”
Photos: Queens’s Radical Pride Parade Returns
“What’s different here is really the vibe.”
Albany Whiffed This One Crucial Climate Bill
There's still a few hours for the Assembly to pass legislation creating publicly-owned renewable energy facilities.
NY Attorney General Warns New Yorkers, Eric Adams, About the Perils of Crypto
New York's top law enforcement officer warns that investing in a currency built entirely on vibes is extremely risky.
Adult Lap Swim Is Probably Not Coming Back This Summer
After two pandemic years without adult lap swim at the City’s outdoor pools, the Parks Department tells Hell Gate that it’s not coming back.
‘Political Violence’: Albany’s Good Cause Fight Is Getting Weird
Protesters visited the home of a state lawmaker who opposes Good Cause. Strangeness ensued.