Hell’s Kitchen

Midtown Manhattan is seen from the air - New York, NY - Oct 24, 2010 - Photo: Evan Bindelglass / WCBS 880

Film Crew Stages Simulated Post-Explosion Aftermath In Midtown

Midtown residents and weekend workers might have heard explosions Saturday, but no one should be alarmed.

2013/06/01

Tony Tantillo’s Dining Deal: Luna Sur

Hell’s Kitchen is emerging as a vibrant residential neighborhood, with some great new restaurants.

2013/05/27

An Angry Community Rallies In Response To String Of Anti-Gay Attacks

A community is rallying against hate, and police are increasing patrols in some neighborhoods – in the wake of five anti-gay attacks in the past two weeks.

2013/05/20

Police Search For Cell Phone Thief Who Struck Man In Hell’s Kitchen

Police Wednesday evening were asking the public to help identify a suspect who stole a man’s cell phone and punched him in Hell’s Kitchen last month.

2013/05/01

The USS New York passes by the Statue of Liberty. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Sequester Budget Cuts Likely Mean The End Of New York City’s ‘Fleet Week’

In his 12th and final year as mayor, Michael Bloomberg will have to pull a rabbit out of a hat to find a way to celebrate Fleet Week without the fleet.

2013/04/11

NYC’s 5 Best Places To Get Dessert For Dinner

One of the great pleasures of adulthood has been discovering restaurants that serve dessert for dinner. The restaurants that follow don’t relegate confections to meal’s end—they give the sweet stuff center stage, letting it shine via unusual ingredients and combinations.

2013/04/04

Suspected Drug Lab In Hell’s Kitchen Given All Clear

Monday night, firefighters responded to a report of fumes coming from the apartment on 54th Street between 9th and 10th avenues.

2013/01/22

Police Find Suspected Drug Lab In Hell’s Kitchen

Two floors of an apartment building in Hell’s Kitchen were evacuated Monday evening, after police discovered what might have been a drug lab.

2013/01/21

Rapper DJ Paul Arrested In Hell’s Kitchen For Allegedly Carrying Taser

Academy Award-winning rapper and record producer DJ Paul was arrested this past weekend for allegedly carrying a stun gun in his pocket and an open can of beer in his hand.

CBS New York–2012/10/15

Cesar Lucas, 16, after arrest on rape charge (credit: CBS 2)

Pizza Boy Charged With Rape; Residents Of Doorman Buildings On Edge

Police said Cesar Lucas of the Bronx told officers sexual urges led him to rape the woman, even as her daughter slept in the bed beside her. The incident has some who live in doorman buildings concerned about their own safety

2012/10/01

An artists' rendering of the hotel's interior. (credit: theoutnyc.com)

NYC’s First Gay Hotel, ‘Out NYC,’ To Open Thursday In Hell’s Kitchen

The owner of the hotel says he prefers not to call the new complex a gay hotel, but rather a straight-friendly hotel catering to the gay lifestyle.

2012/02/29

Manganaro Grosseria - New York, NY (file / credit: Google Maps)

After Over 100 Years, Hell’s Kitchen Italian Grocery Closing For Good

Before the tenement buildings started giving way to sleek towers in Hell’s Kitchen, the Manganaro Grosseria was a neighborhood institution.

2012/02/28

Saturday Night Revellers Enjoy Themselves In Cardiif City Centre

Complaints Rising Against Loud Party Crowds In Hell’s Kitchen

The gentrified neighborhood now known as Clinton, which was once a haven for hookers and violent criminals, apparently has a new brand of hell raisers.

2012/01/19

Times Square - New York, NY - Dec 31, 2010 (credit: Joe Corrigan/Getty Images)

Times Square Getting Ready For New Year; Experts Offer Resolution Advice

Times Square is getting ready to throw a New Year’s Eve bash. But with a new year, come new resolutions and the experts weighed in to help people learn how to stick with them all year long.

2011/12/27

Mbarek Lafrem is escorted by officials after being charged with brutally beating a woman at the Social Bar in Midtown after she allegedly rejected his advances Friday, March 12, 2010. (AP Photo/David Karp)

Mbarek Lafrem Gets 16 Years Behind Bars For Manhattan Bathroom Beating

With the woman in the courtroom audience, Lafrem tried unsuccessfully to withdraw his guilty plea as he faced sentencing, filing papers he’d drawn up without his lawyer’s input.

2011/09/01

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