Hell’s Kitchen – sometimes known as Clinton – is in the western part of New York City’s central Manhattan district. Today, Hell’s Kitchen is a and generally safe neighbourhood despite its name, which dates back to the poverty that existed here in the early 20th century.
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Hell’s Kitchen – sometimes known as Clinton – is in the western part of New York City’s central Manhattan district. If you visit the ‘Big Apple’ and travel from Times Square down to the Hudson, it’s likely you will pass through Hell’s Kitchen.
The population of Hell’s Kitchen is approximately 60,000, with this figure having risen by around one-third between the 2010 and 2020 censuses. In this multi-cultural, inner-city neighbourhood, many of the residents are young professionals. Some celebrities and actors are also proud to call Hell’s Kitchen home. Most locals rent their homes, as opposed to owning them.
Getting here is very easy, as New York's airports have flights from all corners of the world. Once you're here, Hell's Kitchen has superb NYC subway connections.
As many as 86% of Hell’s Kitchen residents possess a college degree in an upscale neighbourhood where both household incomes and rental prices are higher than other areas of Manhattan.
The major industries here, as in much of the rest of New York City, include financial services, professional services, innovative technology-based manufacturing, retail, healthcare, media, and education. Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google – the four companies that are sometimes collectively referred to as ‘Big Tech’ – have established a huge ‘tech corridor’ in West Manhattan and have ambitious plans to employ many more New Yorkers in the coming years.
In the 21st century, the ‘Hell’s’ part of the area’s name might no longer be relevant, but the ‘Kitchen’ bit most certainly is. Some of the superb and diverse cuisine you can find here is served in Mexican, Peruvian, and Japanese restaurants.
For casual all-day dining, take away some of the superb sandwiches, pastries and coffee offered at nearby bakeries; or the pizza and Italian sandwiches served at local eateries.
There might be many aerospace museums you can visit across the world, but few offer the chance to see both a Vietnam War aircraft carrier and the Space Shuttle Enterprise. A visit to Intrepid Sea, Air and Space Museum is a must while you’re here.
Less than one hundred years ago, Hell’s Kitchen was home to a large number of Irish immigrants, and you can find out more about their story through the media of theatre, art and film at the Irish Arts Center.
When you want to relax, or to play mini-golf or go jogging, head for Hudson River Park. Few downtown parks are as large as 550 acres or run along as much as four miles of waterfront.
The nearest major airport to Hell’s Kitchen is New York’s La Guardia Airport, located eight miles to the east. This airport has direct flights to more than 50 US cities, as well as to Toronto in Canada.
For a wider range of international destinations, you can use John F Kennedy Airport, 14 miles southeast of Hell’s Kitchen. This airport also serves more than 100 cities across the globe, including London, Manchester, Paris, Amsterdam, Madrid, Tokyo, Moscow, Rome, Singapore, and Shanghai. There are also connections to all other major US cities.
Another international airport in the area is Newark Liberty Airport, 17 miles to the southwest. From here, you can fly to more than 100 cities, including Miami, Washington, Chicago, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Boston, and Dallas in the US; and European destinations such as London, Paris, Frankfurt, Rome, and Madrid.
The principal New York subway stations in the Hell’s Kitchen area are 34th Street Hudson Yards and 50th Street. The 34th Street station is the western terminus of Line 7 (Purple line), which serves Times Square, Grand Central, Vernon Boulevard, Queensboro Plaza, La Guardia Airport, and Flushing. Trains typically run every few minutes.
50th Street is on Lines 1-3 (Red lines) which serve Penn Station, World Trade Center, Central Park, and many areas of Brooklyn and the Bronx.
It is of course very easy to change to other lines for anywhere else on the subway network.
The major overground terminus of Penn Station is on the south-eastern boundary of Hell’s Kitchen. From here, you can board express trains to cities such as Philadelphia, Washington, and Pittsburgh; and local trains to Atlantic Terminal, Rockville Center, Amityville, Queen’s Village, Newark, Princeton, Trenton, Broadway, and Port Washington.
New York has a huge bus network. Some of the principal routes serving Hell’s Kitchen include the M11 – running along the eastern bank of the Hudson between Greenwich Street and State Park; and the M42, which runs along East 41st Street and West 42nd Street, via Avenue of the Americas and Broadway.