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Hell’s Kitchen will lose a neighborhood-favorite restaurant when Noodies Thai Kitchen closes its doors for good tonight (Wednesday).

The Far West Side apartment tower that helped kick-start the transformation of Hell’s Kitchen into a high-rise residential neighborhood has a new owner, and over 400 renters and a handful of small ...

Local 42 in Hell’s Kitchen offers free late-night burgers and drink deals for NYC’s hospitality and theater workers nightly.

Bus lane enforcement cameras are coming to the M42 route on 42nd Street to speed up one of NYC’s slowest buses.Ask ...

Bar Nine, Hell’s Kitchen’s legendary dueling piano bar, closes its doors after decades of music, memories, and late-night magic.

In a city that never sleeps, it’s getting harder to find a kitchen that stays open late. That’s especially true if you’re just finishing a shift — whether behind the bar, on the line, or backstage at ...

Two West Side casino bids are moving forward, with $22.5M pledged to Manhattan Plaza and one swing vote likely to decide the outcome.

MCB4 is demanding sweeping changes to how the city regulates e-bikes — and placing the blame for dangerous conditions squarely on delivery apps, not riders.

Barbara Isenberg is is managing editor at a non-profit think tank by day, and in her spare time studying to become a personal financial coach. Barbara arrived in Hell’s Kitchen in 2019 and now can't ...

Happy Friday. Buckle up and prepare to sweat — a heat advisory has been issued until 8pm tonight with heat index values up to 104 degrees expected. With the heat comes the chance for an afternoon ...

The M42 bus — notorious for crawling crosstown through Hell’s Kitchen at a sluggish 3.2 miles per hour — is getting a speed boost with enforcement cameras. Read more… What we’ve been reading * Stories ...