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3 days ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Thursday. We hope you enjoyed the sunshine, because itâs packing its bags for a bit. We’re heading into a stretch of grey skies and rain, with showers expected every day this week. While it wonât be a total washout, the forecast is looking damp and drizzly â so grab that umbrella and rethink any rooftop plans. On the bright side, temps will stay comfortably in the 60s and 70s.
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4 days ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Monday. Weāre riding the weekend sunshine into a bright start to the week, with skies staying mostly clear and temps reaching a pleasant 73 degrees this afternoon. But donāt get too used to it ā rain is lining up for the days ahead, so soak up every last ray while you can!A 35th-floor battery fire at luxury apartment building 555TEN early this morning prompted a resident alert, rapid FDNY response and concerns over lithium-ion safety.
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6 days ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Saturday. The streets are sparkling after yesterday’s rain, setting the stage for a gorgeous spring weekend. Expect sunshine from start to finish and temps in the low 70s. A gusty wind will blow through later this morning, but otherwise, it’s nothing but springtime fabulous. Hell’s Kitchen Pilates opens today in the former Domus space, bringing century-old core-strengthening techniques back to the neighborhood’s roots.
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1 week ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Saturday. The rain’s holding off until late tonight, so we’re in for a sunny start and a warm afternoon with temps climbing back into the 80s — even with a few clouds rolling in. Make the most of it while you can… Sunday’s looking a little soggy.
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2 weeks ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Friday. Good news ā the rainās been bumped to tomorrow, giving us a warm and breezy day ahead. Expect partial sunshine and temps climbing into the low 80s this afternoon. Soak it up while you canā¦ a soggy weekend still looks likely. The notoriously shed-shrouded building at 450 W41st Street ā recently dubbed the āWorst in Hellās Kitchenā in theĀ SheddiesĀ awards ā is back in the spotlight as CUNY moves to sell the long-vacant site.
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2 weeks ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy May Day! We’re welcoming the new month with a high of 70 and skies clearing to a sunny, springtime blue by this afternoon. Winds have finally calmed down a bit — but don’t get too comfortable. A stretch of rainy days is still on the horizon starting tomorrow, so soak up the sunshine while it lasts!A year ago, Craig Kanarick, the CEO of the Circle Line, was recovering after a double lung transplant.
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2 weeks ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Monday. We‚Äôre kicking off the week on a high note with sunshine and temps soaring into the mid-70s. Just one catch ‚ÄĒ the strong winds are still hanging around, so you‚Äôll want to keep a tight grip on your hat. Enjoy the stretch of beautiful weather!A long-troubled Hell‚Äôs Kitchen building was the scene of another major police operation over the weekend, as officers arrested eight individuals late Saturday night at 366 W52nd Street, just east of 9th Avenue.
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4 weeks ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien |Phil O'Brien Publisher
Emergency Plan, the latest short film from Hell’s Kitchen-based director Anna Pakman, is a taut five-minute thriller that captures the harrowing reality many people with disabilities face during disasters — and the systemic failures that often leave them behind. Filmed inside Pakman’s apartment at Manhattan Plaza, the short was created for the 2025 Easterseals Disability Film Challenge, which is running its awareness campaign this week (until April 21).
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1 month ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien |Phil O'Brien Publisher
The Laurie Beechman Theatre glowed with Broadway brilliance on Monday night, as legends, rising stars and loyal fans descended into the storied basement below West Bank Café to celebrate its long-awaited reopening at the Renaissance Gala — a joyful rebirth to benefit Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (BCEFA).
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1 month ago | 
w42st.com | Phil O'Brien Publisher |Phil O'Brien
Good morning and happy Monday. Clouds will linger for much of the day, but when the sun breaks through, it‚Äôll bring classic springtime vibes. Afternoon highs will climb to a pleasant 63 degrees ‚ÄĒ just enough to remind us that brighter days are coming. Hell‚Äôs Kitchen favorite Amarone has blossomed into something fresh ‚ÄĒ meet Root & Vine, a modern reimagining with American comfort food, plant-covered walls and cocktails to match.
