The Hell's Kitchen Neighborhood Association welcomes anyone interested in improving the quality of life in our area; roughly 34th Street to 57th Street, 8th Avenue to the Hudson River. We are a not-for-profit, grassroots advocacy organization staffed entirely by volunteers. We work closely with our Community Board and our local elected officials.

Achievements:
At http://www.home.earthlink.net/~hkna2/ you may view HKNA's Alternative Plan to the City's plan for our neighborhood, often referred to as the Far West Side .
HKNA is an active member of the Hell's Kitchen/Hudson Yards Alliance. [read more]
Download HKNA Plan (3.79MB) [More Achievements]
Goals:

1. Ensure that new development respects the varying scales of the existing neighborhood character, promotes community identity, and is held to superior design and environmental standards.
2. Substantially increase the residential population while assuring a range of affordability.
3. Transform Hell's Kitchen South into a model mixed-use neighborhood while protecting existing homes, jobs, and businesses.
4. Improve and enhance public amenities - public open space, waterfront access and community services.
5. Mitigate the environmental, social, and economic consequences of traffic congestion.