Good morning and happy Tuesday. November starts with light showers this morning, followed by an unseasonal afternoon high of 67 degrees! Looking ahead, next Sunday and Monday will be over 70 degrees! Winter is going to hit us hard… (when it comes)!

After the Halloween rush, Hell’s Kitchen theatrical makeup company Alcone Cosmetics is breathing a sigh of relief as it prepares to celebrate 70 years of otherworldly looks. Read more…

Kenneth Llambelis and Will Sullivan as Alcone Cosmetics marks 70 years

Trevor Noah is selling his duplex penthouse at Stella Tower in Hell’s Kitchen after deciding to leave The Daily Show. Read more…

Trevor Noah selling Stella Tower Penthouse in Hell's Kitchen

What we’ve been reading

Ten years on from Sandy, the dead will be offered better protection from flooding. (Gothamist)

Local businesses could benefit from a $25k tax credit to offset COVID safety costs. (Queens Chronicle)

Looking for an excuse to miss work today? You’re not alone… (Bloomberg)

Yay! There’s warm weather currently forecast for the weekend – but that’s not such good news for NY Marathon runners. (NY1)

On Saturday, bring your jack-o-lantern or uncarved pumpkin to Pier 84 to squash, smash and smush them into compost! (HRPK)

Freeze Frame

Atas Social Club Halloween

We were out and about in Hell’s Kitchen last night capturing the costumes, characters and trick-or-treaters out on the streets. Read more…


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