Madison Square Park Kids Summer Concert Series Kicks Off with Suz Slezak

It’s that time of year again – and the kids can’t wait!  The start of summer in the Flatiron District on the lawns of Mad Square Park means another summer of musical fun for both kids and adults, thanks to … Read More

“Return to a Burning House” at the Center for Jewish History Highlights the Heroic Role of Haviva Reick in WWII Slovak Uprising

By Tod Shapiro and edited by the Flatiron Hot News Editorial Staff

This past Wednesday evening, the  Center for Jewish History  featured, in conjunction with the Leo Baeck and the Remember the Women Institutes, the debut American screening of a … Read More

Splash Event Tech Turns Heads at Flatiron Startup’s Block Party

On Tuesday, May 19th, designers and event marketers assembled at the 122 West 26th Street HQ of Splash for the company’s inaugural Splash Series: Block Party. Splash, a company of 40-plus employees, is one of the innovative and quirky tech startups that gives … Read More

New Flatiron Prow Art: Urban Jungle by Hadar Features Intriguing Metallic Forests and Trees

By Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

The newest exhibit in the ever-fascinating Flatron Prow was revealed to viewers this week.  Curator Cheryl McGinnis Projects has put forth an exceptionally appropriate concept for this site right by … Read More

Jewish Boxers, James McDonald, Michael Walzer & More: Center for Jewish History Offers Great Cultural Events and Treasures for Flatiron & Chelsea

By Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

Flatiron and Chelsea residents should check in at the wonderful local cultural resource that is the Center for Jewish History.  Located on 16th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues, this … Read More

NYC Seminar Center Soho Annex & Loft at Prince Celebrates Cinco de Mayo

NYC Seminar and Conference Center has a great Annex located down in Soho where it routinely sends clients who might want an upscale change of pace from its Chelsea Center corporate meeting HQ.  The Annex, which resides at the Loft … Read More

Australia’s Ivy College Visits Flatiron Event Venue NYCSCC on NYC Tour

An education in event management lends itself well to a hands-on approach. After all, what better way to learn about diverse hospitality venues and event spaces than seeing them in person? With this in mind, Australia’s Ivy College, known for … Read More

Brooke Ballard: What Small Businesses Should Know About Online Reviews

What’s in an online review? For small businesses, the answer is a whole lot. In an informative workshop at the Flatiron Business Assistance Forum, Brooke Ballard, Chief Digital Strategist for B Squared Media advised small businesses on how to make the most of user-generated … Read More

Fences Come Down: Shack Shack Renovation Makes Progress in Mad Square Park

A walk through Mad Square Park on Monday morning revealed a welcome sight – the fences around the beloved and sorely missed Shack Shack kiosk at the southeast corner of the park have come down, revealing progress to date on … Read More

Giant Snow Globe in Flatiron Plazas for New Showtime Comedy “HAPPYish”

Reported by Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

Just when when I think I’ve seen it all, the latest far-fetched promotion in the Flatiron South Plaza makes me think again!  Yes, it is a giant “Snow Globe” … Read More