Flatiron Hot! Critic
St Patrick’s Day in Flatiron and Chelsea – Where to Celebrate!
March 13, 2019 | Tod ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro
St. Patrick’s Day is upon us this coming Sunday, March 17th, and that means the parade, of course, and post-parade celebration and partying! There’s no better place than the Flatiron District, … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Dems Must Campaign to Break the Conservative Hammerlock on Change
March 11, 2019 | Eric ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Eric Shapiro
After decades of Clintonian triangulation, incrementalism, technocratic tinkering and self-imposed limits, bold, progressive policies have finally found their way back into the public discourse. Movements, activists and progressive politicians like Bernie … Read More
The Flatiron Public Plazas and Worth Square: An Upgrade in the Works
March 8, 2019 | Tod ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
We should never take for granted the remarkable progress in our beloved Flatiron District and Chelsea neighborhood as it has evolved and grown over … Read More
Newsflash: Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Names James Mettham Executive Director
February 14, 2019 | Tod ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro
Our Local BID, the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership, concluding an extensive executive search, has just announced the eagerly awaited news of the choice of a successor to the much beloved Jennifer … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Sanders vs. Warren – Who is the Real Progressive?
January 31, 2019 | Eric ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Eric Shapiro
With Bernie Sanders poised to throw his hat in the ring (assuming he owns one!) and Elizabeth Warren already actively campaigning in Iowa, it seems that two of the nation’s most … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Elizabeth Warren Throws Her Hat in the Ring – Portents of Dem Divisions?
January 5, 2019 | Eric ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Eric Shapiro – Edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
In recent months, Elizabeth Warren’s reputation has suffered across the political spectrum and her electoral prospects have dimmed. Despite a formidable campaign-apparatus-in-waiting, … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: No “DemExit” – Lessons the Progressive Left Can Learn from the Conservative Movement
January 4, 2019 | Eric ShapiroBy Eric Shapiro – Edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The term “political revolution,” while evocative and compelling as political rhetoric, can be misleading. It can give the impression that change in Washington comes quickly and solely from … Read More
New Years in Flatiron and Chelsea – Lots of Choices to Party Hearty!
December 28, 2018 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
It’s that time of year again, and the Flatiron District and Chelsea, home base of the New York City Seminar and Conference Center, offers a potpourri of great and fun places … Read More
23rd Street and 6th Avenue F/M Train Station Renovation Complete
December 3, 2018 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
The 23rd Street and 6th Avenue Station has been closed for renovations since last July, and all of us in Flatiron and Chelsea have been detouring to other stops, and eagerly … Read More
Singer/Songwriter Alex Martin Discusses New Music, Flatiron and Chelsea Roots
November 5, 2018 | Tod ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro and Eric Shapiro
New York City, including the Flatiron and Chelsea neighborhoods, has a well-deserved reputation as an incubator of creative young talent in tech, media, fine cuisine, architecture – and … Read More