New Permanent Open Streets Restaurant Plan Up for Review and Comment by City Council at Tuesday Hearing

The City Council held a Zoom-based virtual hearing this past Tuesday to solicit comment on the proposed changes to the regulatory scheme for outdoor seating on the sidewalks and the streets all across NYC.Read More

NYC Seminar and Conference Center: Co-Owner Discusses New and Refurbished Flatiron-Chelsea Digs

Reported for the Flatiron Hot News by Eric Shapiro

A Discussion with NYCSCC Co-Owner Tod Shapiro about NYCSCC’s New Suites and Refurbished Meeting Space at its Flatiron/Chelsea HQ

I recently had the pleasure of interviewing Tod Shapiro, co-owner of New … Read More

Flatiron Hot! Foodie – Summer Salt in Flatiron: Baja California-Style Burritos Fast-Casual Offering in 23rd St. Corridor

Reported for Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro, and partially reprinted from the Flatiron 23rd Partnership website

Editor’s Note: I had a chance to visit Summer Salt, a new choice for fast-casual dining on the burgeoning 23rd Street corridor in … Read More

2019 Days of Cheer in Flatiron District to Start with Ziggy, Public Events, and More!

On tap for December: free performances, fitness classes, walking tours, a food drive, holiday recipes from top Flatiron chefs, and the award-winning public art installation Ziggy-

(New York. N.Y.) – The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership’s eighth annual “23 Days of … Read More

“Ziggy” is announced at this year’s winner of the Flatiron Holiday Design Competition!

Reported by the Flatiron Hot! News, quoting from the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Web Site:

The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership and Van Alen Institute announced the winner of the sixth annual Flatiron Public Plaza Holiday Design Competition: Ziggy by New York-based team Hou de Sousa. On view … Read More

Celebrate Flatiron Event – Flatiron Partnership BID’s annual networking Event on Nov. 5th 6 PM!

Editor’s Note:  Our local BID, the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership, will be holding its annual neighborhood networking event on November 5th this year at 6 PM at the Space at Flatiron (35 East 21st Street).  Well worth attending … Read More

Flatiron BID Seeks to Expand; Holds Informational Session at NYC Seminar Center for Area Residents

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Corey Shapiro and edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

On October 10th, representatives from the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Business Investment District (“BID”) appeared at NYC Seminar and Conference Center’s Flatiron-Chelsea … Read More

New Venezuelan Fast Casual Addition to Flatiron Dining – areppas!

New Neighbor: areppas

Editor’s Note: Flatiron continues to feature excellent value-based fast-casual options for those in the district, with a wealth of choices along the 23rd Street corridor.  I have watched with great interest as work was completed for the … Read More

Crompton Ale House: A Trendy Beer Hall with Sports, Food and Fun

Reported by Hannah Weinstein for the Flatiron Hot! News

Crompton Ale House is a beer hall located on 26th Street between 6th and 7th Avenues. Just a short walk from the NYC Seminar and Conference Center, this is a perfect … Read More

Bluestone Lane in the Flatiron District: A Versatile Coffee Shop for Any Occasion

Reported by Hannah Weinstein for the Flatiron Hot! News

This Austrailian-inspired company is home to great coffee, a trendy atmosphere, and appetizing light bites. Bluestone Lane is now located in the Flatiron District, a couple of blocks from the NYC … Read More