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See a different side of New York.

Irish Mob Slide

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, our most popular tour returns! Join us for some good old-fashioned murder and mayhem.

Just in time for St. Patrick's Day, our most popular tour returns! Join us for some good old-fashioned murder and mayhem.

Is the apocalypse over yet? Yes? No? Almost? Screw it, we're hitting the streets.

Running regularly throughout the month of March. Click below for more details!

Running regularly throughout the month of March. Click below for more details!

Join us starting in March 2022 for our first venture out of doors in over a year, as your now fully vaccinated guides return with their signature tour!

The Irish Mob of Hell's Kitchen
From the Gophers to the Westies
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From the Gophers to the Westies: The Irish Mob of Hell's Kitchen

Murder and mayhem in old (and not-so-old) New York.

Returning March 2022!
Saturdays at 6pm, with additional dates in the month of March.

 

Weird New York: Greenwich Village

Secret CIA experiments on unsuspecting residents are just the tip of the iceberg.

Fridays @ 6pm, Beginning April 1

Private Tours

Like tours, but not strangers? If you want to see it, we can show it to you.

Available Year-round

NYC tour covers the violent history of Hell’s Kitchen and its notorious gangs

By Shae Weaver

The tiny bathroom inside Mr. Biggs Bar & Grill has a grim secret.

It’s the scene of at least two violent murders carried out by the Westies — an Irish gang that set up their headquarters inside what used to be called the 596 Club

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“We loved this tour! Our guide, Russell, was knowledgeable and funny, providing us with many anecdotes and true tales. It was nice to see the area on foot through a historian’s eyes. I would very much recommend this tour to others!!”

-Lori, Tripadvisor

“My friend and I had an amazing tour experience on St. Patrick’s Day with Sarah Pencheff! She was so informative and friendly, and shared all her amazing Hell’s Kitchen stories with us. There was so much history that I had never even known about before, and walking the streets made it feel so real.”

-Elizabeth V, Trip Advisor

“Our guide Russell was funny and personable and just all around friendly not to mention very knowledgeable. He did a great job and was full of great information. I would highly recommend!”

-William C, Tripadvisor

Uptown Narnia
The Hidden New York Blog

February 1, 2019, Sarah

Uptown Narnia

Off the beaten path, and then some.

Eggs Benedict from the Source
The Hidden New York Blog

March 8, 2017, Russ

Eggs Benedict from the Source

A downtown institution, a famous dish. How does it measure up?

Why Do New Yorkers Hate Your Pizza?
The Hidden New York Blog

February 16, 2017, Russ

Why Do New Yorkers Hate Your Pizza?

You know we do. Find out why.

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Russell Wolin

CEO, Guide

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