How Mayor Mamdani Can Revive NYC's Most Important Climate Law
New York City's signature climate law needs someone to actually enforce it. Here's how incoming Mayor Mamdani can hit the ground running.
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Cultural Capital
Keeping our finger on the pulse of what's new and noteworthy.
The Newly Reopened Studio Museum in Harlem Is Shockingly Huge and Shockingly Accessible
Co-curator Connie Choi discussed how the reopened institution will support Black Harlemites for generations to come.
Nightclub Raids Are on the Rise in 2025, Report Says
In 2024, there were only two multi-agency inspections of nightlife venues. But in the first half of 2025, there have been nine, according to a report obtained by Hell Gate.
The 53-Year-Old Boutique Keeping SoHo's Bohemian Spirit Alive
Jeffrey Norfolk, who's been here since the neighborhood was flourishing with artists, has kept Paracelso’s doors open through decades of change.
For a Spooky Good Time, Hit the Twisted Spine
New York City's only horror-themed bookstore is sweet as can be.
Gazan Art Arrives in New York, Against the Odds
The Gaza Biennale is now showing in Brooklyn.
I Think Paul Muldoon's Rock Music Has Improved. Paul Muldoon Disagrees
I told the Pulitzer Prize-winning poet his band's new album is his best yet, and he replied: "We don't necessarily improve as artists. We just don't."
The Future Is Bleak Yet Beautiful at Laser Days Studio
The duo behind the Ridgewood-based experimental media company have turned New York into "Acid City."
How 'Room Fees' at NYC Venues Are Squeezing Indie Musicians
"The majority of nights I'm paying my band $12."
The Show Goes On at the Countess Cabaret
Money can't buy you class, but it can buy you a ticket to see "RHONY" star Luann de Lesseps perform live on Thursday night.
Hell Gate's Guide to (Maybe) Scoring Shakespeare in the Park Tickets
Nothing is guaranteed, but if you don’t want to spend a 13th night camped out in Central Park, we have some tips.
Here's What to Watch at This Summer's Rockaway Film Festival
We talked to the team behind the festival about what they're most excited to screen by the seaside.
Subway Noshing Gets a Zine
In "Subway Schmutz," photographer and Subway Hands creator Hannah La Follette Ryan explores the controversy around eating on the train.
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