
Local dispatches, analysis, and conversations from New York City’s worker-owned, subscriber-funded news outlet. Subscribe: hellgatenyc.com/
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| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 92 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | News CommentaryPoliticsNews | |||

While the ice floes keep drifting down the Hudson, nurses are still picketing outside hospitals, Luigi Mangione is still in jail, and Jessy’s heat isn’t really working. Meanwhile, the Mayor announced an alarming 12 billion dollar budget deficit, and ... more
This week Michael Lange (Narrative Wars) is back to look down the line at some big political happenings in 2026. Why is Zohran spending political capital on a congressional primary—which is months away—and not on keeping his campaign promises to the ... more
Eric Adams: crypto king. Kathy Hochul: laying off the rich. And Ritchie Torres? He's got a plan to make everything right.
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One week into the Mamdani administration and we're counting some significant wins—on child care and a treacherous bike lane bump at the base of the Williamsburg Bridge—as well as the first major political challenge to his administration. Plus: Why is... more
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What started as a fresh and insouciant take on NY politics has become unlistenable. On your 1/23/26 (?) show with Michael Lange, your guest repeatedly referred to the Canadian PM as “Jay Carney.” His name is “Mark Carney,” possibly confusing the former central banker with current Fed head Jay Powell. Also, in your discussion of Josh Graham’s documentary, you skipped over the problem of witnesses and victims being identified. Finally, you all (and especially Katie) please get some vocal training ... more
Great reporting and also v. enjoyable to listen to.
This crew is inside every room, and tells it like it is - truly the most useful news pod out there. Via hyper local takes, you see the way the world actually works. So helpful. And cooperatively owned?? Getouttaaaaheeeaahhh 🤌🤌🤌🥲🥲🥲
… and super entertaining! I just wish they did it more often.
A very smart and funny overview of local news and politics. I only wish I could listen more than once a week :)
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Covered topics often revolve around the complexities of New York City's political landscape as seen through a lens of local journalism. Episodes feature discussions on recent elections, political figures, and their impacts on the community, blending humor with insightful commentary. Listeners can expect lively conversations about specific city issues, from housing policies to party politics, and how these affect everyday life in New York. A unique aspect is the podcast's commitment to worker-owned and subscriber-funded journalism, emphasizing a grassroots approach to news coverage that resonates with a politically engaged audience.
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Recent guests on The Hell Gate Podcast include:
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2. Zohran Kwame Mamdani
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