Wellness Wednesdays: Women’s Jiu Jitsu Class in Flatiron Plaza

By Max Shapiro

Every Wednesday evening this summer at 6:30 pm, the Flatiron 23rd St Partnership has “Wellness Wednesday,” at the South Flatiron Public Plaza, where different fitness activities are held each week. This week, a women’s Jiu Jitsu class was given … Read More

Broadway Actress Alexandra Silber Holds a Q&A for her New Novel in Bryant Park

July 6, 2016

By Max Shapiro

Alexandra Silber is an accomplished actress who is best known for her role as Hodel in the Broadway production of Fiddler on the Roof. She has recently published a novel titled After Anatevka: A Novel Inspired by Fiddler … Read More

It’s Summer Again in Flatiron

By Max Shapiro

Summer is back, and here in the Flatiron district, the home of NYC Seminar and Conference Center, Flatiron Ho!t News’ sponsor, there’s more to do than ever. Here’s a sampling of what was going on today and … Read More

Zucker’s Bagels: A Traditional NYC Staple

Reported by Heather Nichols and Sophie Rosen for the Flatiron Hot! News

I, along with my fabulous photographer co-intern, Sophie Rosen who assisted on this article, took a trip to the Upper West Side to visit the newest of three … Read More

Three Great Options for Theater and Dance in Flatiron/Chelsea – The Irish Rep, The Joyce & The Atlantic Theater Company!

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Justin Tavarez and Kazem Moradi

The Flatiron District and Chelsea offer many fine options for Off-Broadway entertainment, and here are three excellent choices for those looking for some fine theater and dance in … Read More

Sephardic Film Festival at Center for Jewish History: Tuesday’s Theme was Young Love!

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro

The Center for Jewish History, located on 16th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues in NYC, and a short walk from the NYC Seminar and Conference Center, continues to be a … Read More

New Lunch Options on 23rd Street in Flatiron: Fields Good Chicken, Cartoshka

Reported by Tod Shapiro for Flatiron Hot! News

The first indication of warm spring weather enticed me to take a walk at lunch time in the district and check out some of the new choices around Madison Square Park and 23rd … Read More

Arby’s Opens New Location in Flatiron: Fans Can Enjoy Roast Beef and Other Favorites!

Reported by Tod Shapiro for Flatiron Hot! News

Flatiron continues to be a locus for the latest and greatest food and dining offerings, with the 23rd Street corridor between Madison and 5th Avenues welcoming another fast food option to the … Read More

Flatiron Gets Another Mideast-Style Lunch Destination – Verts Mediterranean Grill

Reported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News

Flatiron hummus lovers  – tomorrow will see the grand opening of Verts Mediterranean Grill’s first NYC site at 23rd Street and Madison – 24 E. 23rd Street, to be exact.  Verts … Read More