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Saxon/Hart & Heidi Burkhart Unite Health, Beauty, Fitness Industries to Give Back
June 23, 2014 | Eric ShapiroIn an ever-growing slew of “giving forward initiatives,” Saxon/Hart offers something inspirational and unique to a wide range of promising, yet struggling, individuals. Heidi Burkhart, President of affordable housing brokerage firm Dane Professional Consulting Group, may be the mastermind behind the ambitious project, … Read More
Sri Dharma Mittra Imparts Spiritual Wisdom at Dharma Yoga Center
June 23, 2014 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Colleen McCartney
The Dharma Yoga New York Center, located in the heart of the Flatiron District and a stone’s throw away from Chelsea, offers serenity and instruction to yoga students of all levels. Sri Dharma Mittra, who created the … Read More
Mad Sq. Kids Thrills Tykes with Summer Concerts – Rabbit Days and Dumplings this Thursday AM!
June 19, 2014 | Tod ShapiroBy Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
An early morning stroll through Madison Square Park revealed the happy sounds and sights of children frolicking and singing – it can only be that time of year again for … Read More
NYC DOT’s “Texting & Driving … It Can Wait” Campaign Makes Pit Stop at Flatiron South Plaza
June 17, 2014 | Tod ShapiroBy Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Tuesday morning found Flatiron Public Plaza South the site of a pit stop for the Mayor’s “Vision Zero” campaign – the de Blasio-inspired effort to make NYC safer for both … Read More
Why Eric Cantor’s Stunning Defeat is a Major Victory for the Tea Party
June 11, 2014 | Eric ShapiroMere hours after House Majority Leader Eric Cantor’s stunning loss to economics professor David Brat in Virginia’s 7th district, the GOP establishment got to work trying to spin the resounding defeat in their favor. Their goal: to convince everyone that … Read More
Flatiron Partnership Annual Meeting Features Neighborhood Food Panel
June 5, 2014 | Eric ShapiroOn June 3rd, the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership hosted its 8th annual meeting at the Grey Group on Fifth Avenue. On the agenda: local elections, awards recognizing extraordinary contributions to the neighborhood and a riveting panel discussion featuring restaurateurs from … Read More
Rachel Feinstein’s Folly Fairytale Comes to Life in Madison Square Park
June 4, 2014 | Flatironhot ContributorBy: Colleen McCartney and Tifani Ng
As the residents of Chelsea don vibrant hues and playful patterns for their summer strolls through Madison Square Park, they are set against a whimsically whitewashed fairytale landscape to complete the picture. Rachel Feinstein’s Folly … Read More
Cowabunga! Shout Touts Contest For Free New Zealand Trip in Flatiron District
May 30, 2014 | Eric ShapiroCan it be? Surfing right in the wake of our namesake Flatiron Building on a sunny May afternoon? Yes, it is – come and see! Tourists associate a lot of things with New Zealand. Personally, we think of Russell Crowe, … Read More
Scabby the Rat Protests Workers’ Mistreatment at Darden’s Olive Garden
May 29, 2014 | Eric ShapiroIn a time of ever-growing inequality, labor unions are one of the last lines of defense against mistreatment of workers by businesses large and small. This is the case even in liberal havens like New York City, home to powerful … Read More
Flatiron BID Annual Meeting to Serve Up Panel of Local Restaurateurs
May 22, 2014 | Eric ShapiroThe Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership (or Flatiron BID) is hosting its 8th annual meeting on Tuesday, June 3rd, 2014 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM. It will be held at Grey Advertising’s Town Hall at 200 Park Avenue South. Attendees are invited … Read More