Events and Happenings
Broadway in Bryant Park: Week 4
July 27, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Max Shapiro
Bryant Park‘s fourth weekly “Broadway in Bryant Park” show, where actors from hit Broadway musicals performs songs from their respective shows, took place today. To watch some highlights, take a look at the video below. The … Read More
Above Ground Concert in Madison Square Park: Tipsy Oxcart
July 26, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Max Shapiro
The band performing in Madison Square Park‘s latest weekly “Above Ground” concert today was Tipsy Oxcart. The band started in 2012, and its members are Dani Danor (Drum Kit), Jeremy Bloom (Accordion), Marandi Hostetter (Violin), Connell Thompson (Clarinet/Sax), and … Read More
See Poet CAConrad in Prismatic Park Section of Madison Square Park this Week
July 19, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Max Shapiro
From today through July 23rd, spiritual poet CAConrad will be present in Madison Square Park (he also performs at the Poet’s House), in the “Prismatic Park” section.
According to the park’s website, “CAConrad will be performing his … Read More
Blues Band People vs. Larsen Kicks off Madison Square Park’s “Above Ground” Concert Series
July 18, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Max Shapiro
Madison Square Park‘s annual “Above Ground” series of concerts (which happen every Wednesday this summer from 12:30 to 1:30 PM) is meant to shed light on currently unknown artists. The first performance of the summer last … Read More
Tech Tuesday: Coding 101 from General Assembly
July 17, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Max Shapiro
For the latest Tech Tuesday event of the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership, the global education company General Assembly held a beginner’s lecture on coding, which I attended. The class was designed to “help individuals acquire new … Read More
Broadway in Bryant Park: Week 2
July 16, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorMax Shapiro
Every Thursday though August 10, you can catch Broadway in Bryant Park from 12:30-1:30 PM. These shows feature performances of songs “from the most popular songs on and off Broadway.” Last week’s songs were from the musicals STOMP, Groundhog Day, … Read More
At the Center for Jewish History: The Relevance of Isaiah Berlin as Interpreted by New York Times Columnist Roger Cohen
July 11, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Elliot Gross for the Flatiron Hot! News
At a recent event at the the Center for Jewish History noted New York Times columnist Roger Cohen delivered a speech on the political philosophy of British theorist Isaiah Berlin. However, this … Read More
2017 WANY Workspace Association Conference Highlights Industry Trends in Changing Market
July 11, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Elliot Gross
The 2017 Workspace Association of New York (WANY) conference was yet another success, with many leaders in the New York real estate and workspace scenes coming to share their insights into … Read More
Prismatic Exhibition Rolls Out in Madison Square Park
July 10, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Cyrus Shahgholi and Tod Shapiro
This year’s public art display in Madison Square Park,”Prismatic,” rolled out last week and park goers can now experience the interaction of the glass prisms with the park’s … Read More
Kids Band Joanie Leeds & the Nightlights Performs in Madison Square Park
July 6, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Max Shapiro
The performers of this week’s kids’ concert in Madison Square Park were the band Joanie Leeds & the Nightlights. The video below shows the kids in the audience dancing to a song about being green.
If you’ve got … Read More