Hell’s Kitchen was once home to working-class Irish immigrants who fled the potato famine and worked on the docks and in the railyards built along the West Side. During Prohibition, the neighborhood warehouses were ideal spots… More
Hell’s Kitchen has become a destination for eating and drinking. Be warned, though, the proximity to the theater district means many of the restaurants fill up before the shows, typically until curtains go up at 7pm… More
The retail spaces in the neighborhood are more likely to be filled with bars and restaurants than shoppy shops, but there are a handful of unique places catering to the more upscale buyer. And of course… More
The neighborhood saw rapid gentrification at the turn of the millennium. The resurgence of the theater district of the last several decades has spilled over onto 9th and 10th Avenue, bringing restaurants and nightlife further west…. More
The rebirth of Hell’s Kitchen has bridged the gap between the once-industrial waterfront with the center of midtown. In the process, it formed a neighborhood with vibrant nightlife, shopping, outdoor activities, and more. Ninth Avenue is… More
Midtown West is the gateway to New York City, or from the New Yorker’s perspective, the gateway to America. A transportation hub, every part of the city, suburbs, or the rest of America is a quick… More
Restaurants in Midtown West run the full spectrum of options, from hole-in-the-wall take away to the Michelin-starred. There are some hidden gems – literally hidden behind secret doors – and others that have stood the test… More
