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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.

A Glimpse of (Bathroom) Hell in Prospect Park Heaven

The outhouses scattered throughout the park are not ready for summer.

Citi Bike Randomly Bans Rider For Life, Blames ‘Glitch’

The rider was left with no way to appeal the ban, which the company told him was "final."

‘Infuriated’ CUNY Law Graduates Booed Their Commencement Speaker, Mayor Eric Adams

"We don't blindly follow your authority just because you're the mayor."

Adams Curtails the Rights of Homeless New Yorkers

Fearing an influx of migrants into the City's shelter system, Adams took steps to lift laws he has long bristled at.

May 11, 2023

NYC Budget Watchdog Says Adams’s $4.3 Billion in Migrant Spending Doesn’t Add Up

The IBO’s highest-cost scenario is still $600 million lower than City Hall’s projections.

Who Killed Jordan Neely?

“The governor and the mayor are complicit."

The Writers of Your Favorite Shows Are on Strike

“If we were to cave in, this would be the last negotiation the Writers Guild would ever have. So we have to get what we need.”

Get in Losers, We’re Building a ‘Climate Center’ at Sea Level on Governors Island

SUNY Stony Brook's "New York Climate Exchange" is just part one of a plan to completely transform the island.

The Climate-Killing Monster in Your Basement

Will New York actually clean up its number one source of carbon emissions?

NYC’s Power Grid Is A Climate Disaster. That’s Finally Starting to Change.

Hell Gate went to one of NYC's oldest power plants to track the transformation.

April 20, 2023