Hell Gate Keeps Growing
Julianne Escobedo Shepherd has spent the last 25 years covering culture, politics, and the general fabric of New York. Now she'll do it at Hell Gate!
Navel Gazing
Getting high on our own supply.
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Hell Gate's Favorite Blogs of 2025
The stories most beloved by Hell Gate's writers and editors in 2025.
Hell Gate's 20 Most Popular Stories of 2025
From Andrew Cuomo's campaign flameout, to a bizarre prison hoax, to cops staring at their phones, here were the stories that you read the most.
The Hell Gate Podcast Is Going Live, With Zohran Mamdani
We're sitting down with the Democratic mayoral nominee on Friday, October 24 to talk shop.
Hell Gate 2025 Annual Report
As Hell Gate enters our fourth year, here’s how things are going. (Spoiler: Very nicely.)
The Hell Gate Guide to Grilling and Chilling
Our tips for success at your weird cousin's coworker's barbecue.
We're Throwing a Beach Party and You're Invited
Hell Gate will be at Rippers on Saturday, hosting a free show with PC Worship, High., and Lukka.
Hell Gate's Got a New Summer Reporter!
Celia Young will be covering housing, labor, and all things New York City at Hell Gate.
Meet Hell Gate's Newest (and First!) Intern
Liv Veazey comes to Hell Gate from CUNY j-school, and with a background in oral history.
Here's the Video of the Best NYC Mayoral Forum Yet
Watch the full video of Hell Gate and New York Focus's mayoral forum, New Mayor, New Media, at the Public Theater.
We Just Got Our Millionth Dollar From Subscribers
This whole Hell Gate idea might just work.