I Could Totally Take This 19th Century Nativist in a Fight
Some thoughts on Bill the Butcher's embarrassing death lithograph.
Correct Opinions
When we're right, we're right.
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If Mayor Mamdani Really Cared About the Irish He Would Have Spoken Some Irish
Is masla é nach bhfuil an méara in ann Gaeilge a labhairt.
March Sadness
It's the worst time of the year to be in New York City.
Sleigh Bells's Alexis Krauss Didn't Really Have to Do All That
It's okay to keep your late-capitalist doomerism to yourself while others are organizing.
New Yorkers Deserve to See the Forbidden Footage Dr. Phil's Son Took of the NYPD
It's every son of a conservative TV host's First Amendment right to deliver video clips that a City lawsuit claims are "harmful," and "cannot be released to the public."
Hell Gate's Predictions for 2026
We can see the future. This is what next year holds in store.
Hell Gate's Favorite Blogs of 2025
The stories most beloved by Hell Gate's writers and editors in 2025.
Hell Gate's 2025 Winners and Losers
We were keeping score all year.
After All That, the New East River Park Is...Fucking Awesome
We'll have to see whether the new resiliency infrastructure will withstand another superstorm, but we're happy to report that the park itself is, so far, a smashing success.
Blink and You’ll Miss It: PureGym Is Upon Us
New York's most egalitarian gym closes its eyes for the last time.
