Editing Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan (section)

===Intercity and long-distance transport===
The massive [[Port Authority Bus Terminal]] is between 40th and 42nd Streets and Eighth and Ninth Avenues. It serves numerous commuter and intercity routes, as well as airport shuttles and tour buses.<ref>{{cite web |title=Carriers & Routes – Port Authority Bus Terminal |website=The Port Authority of NY & NJ |date=July 28, 2018 |url=http://www.panynj.gov/bus-terminals/pabt-carriers-routes.html |access-date=October 16, 2019 |archive-date=December 11, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171211213826/http://www.panynj.gov/bus-terminals/pabt-carriers-routes.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

[[Cruise ship]]s frequently dock at the [[New York Passenger Ship Terminal]] in the 48th to 52nd Street piers, respectively numbered Piers 88, 90, and 92.<ref name="MaritimeHistoryNY-2004">{{cite book |url=http://www.goingcoastal.org/img/mhpdf/Ch%2012%20Epilogue%201941-Present.pdf |title=A maritime history of New York |last1=Brouwer |first1=Norman |last2=La Rocco |first2=Barbara |date=2004 |publisher=Going Coastal |isbn=978-0972980319 |location=Brooklyn, N.Y. |pages=262–295 |chapter=Epilogue |access-date=May 25, 2016 |archive-date=June 15, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160615070835/http://www.goingcoastal.org/img/mhpdf/Ch%2012%20Epilogue%201941-Present.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> The piers originally built in 1930 are now considered small, and some cruise traffic uses other locations.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/12/nyregion/thecity/sailing-away.html |title=Sailing Away |last=Maxtone-Graham |first=John |author-link=John Maxtone-Graham |date=March 12, 2006 |work=The New York Times |access-date=September 19, 2017 |archive-date=September 20, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170920100516/http://www.nytimes.com/2006/03/12/nyregion/thecity/sailing-away.html |url-status=live }}</ref>

Located just southeast of Hell's Kitchen is [[Pennsylvania Station (New York City)|Penn Station]]. It is the busiest railroad station in North America,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/nyregion/old-penn-station-pictures-new-york.html |author=Michael Kimmelman |author-link=Michael Kimmelman |title=When the Old Penn Station Was Demolished, New York Lost Its Faith |newspaper=The New York Times |date=April 24, 2019 |access-date=April 24, 2019 |archive-date=April 30, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190430025213/https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/24/nyregion/old-penn-station-pictures-new-york.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-01-10/the-most-awful-transit-center-in-america-could-get-unimaginably-worse |title=The Most Awful Transit Center in America Could Get Unimaginably Worse |author=Devin Leonard |publisher=Bloomberg L.P |date=January 10, 2018 |access-date=November 14, 2018 |archive-date=February 15, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180215044304/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2018-01-10/the-most-awful-transit-center-in-america-could-get-unimaginably-worse |url-status=live }}</ref> with 600,000 [[Long Island Rail Road]], [[NJ Transit Rail Operations|NJ Transit Rail]], and [[Amtrak]] passengers using the station on an average weekday {{as of|2013|lc=y}}.<ref>{{cite web |last=Randolph |first=Eleanor |title=Transplanting Madison Square Garden |website=Taking Note |date=March 28, 2013 |url=http://takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/transplanting-madison-square-garden/ |access-date=January 8, 2016 |archive-date=January 25, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125032120/http://takingnote.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/03/28/transplanting-madison-square-garden/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |author=Robert Sciarrino |title=How to squeeze 1,200 trains a day into America's busiest transit hub |website=The Star-Ledger |date=December 26, 2013 |url=http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/11/how_to_squeeze_1200_trains_a_day_into_americas_busiest_transit_hub.html |access-date=January 8, 2016 |quote=...a transit hub that handles 650,000 people a day&nbsp;– twice as busy as America's most-used airport in Atlanta and busier than Newark, LaGuardia and JFK airports combined. |archive-date=December 28, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191228114059/http://www.nj.com/news/index.ssf/2013/11/how_to_squeeze_1200_trains_a_day_into_americas_busiest_transit_hub.html |url-status=live }}</ref> One railroad line to Penn Station runs through the neighborhood, the [[Empire Connection]], which is located in the sunken [[West Side Line]] west of Tenth Avenue. Parts of the trench have been covered over.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303411604575168253383408586 |title=Secret Gardens Grow in Hell's Kitchen |last=Barbanel |first=Josh |date=April 30, 2010 |work=[[The Wall Street Journal]] |access-date=October 16, 2019 |archive-date=October 16, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191016013248/https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702303411604575168253383408586 |url-status=live }}</ref>