Tired of noise, litter and bodily fluids and wanting to keep the area's 500 or more nightlife establishments in check, some Hell's Kitchen residents have taken to community activism.
Community leaders know they can’t stop every new bar. But they can try to impose rules—on everything from hours of operation to soundproofing—for watering holes to live by.
Lunchtime, Tuesday, September 13, 2011 at Hannah’s Kosher Shabbat.
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