Flatiron BID Hosts Holiday Food Drive With Food Bank of New York City

By Eric Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

For the third year in a row, the Flatiron/23rd Street Business Investment District (or Flatiron Partnership) has organized a food drive as a part of its 23 Days of Flatiron Cheer … Read More

Benton’s Epic Mural “America Today” Installed at the Met – A Must-See!

By Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

Flatiron and Chelsea art lovers should hop on the 4, 5 or 6 train and head straight up to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, where Thomas Hart Benton’s epic mural … Read More

New Look for Grand Central and Vanderbilt Ave? CBs 5 & 6 Hold Hearings on Vanderbilt Corridor Proposals at NYPL

By Eric Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

The Flatiron District and Chelsea abound with commuters and visitors who make their way to our friendly environs by way of Grand Central Station.  So, it was with great interest … Read More

Theater Abounds in and Around the Flatiron District; Here’s What to See

It’s that time of year again. The weather’s getting colder as fall progresses and finding fun things to do indoors is becoming more and more of a priority. Fortunately, the Flatiron District, Union Square and Chelsea are home to a number … Read More

Cindy Kane’s Tribute to War Journalism – “Eyes on the Ground” – Takes its Turn at the Flatiron Prow

By Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! Editorial Staff

The Flatiron Prow Artspace continues to feature striking and forceful artistic statements for Flatiron and Chelsea denizens. The latest effort can be seen now in the form of Cindy Kane’s highly … Read More

New Republic Editors Foer, Hertzberg and Publisher Hughes Discuss 100 Years at NY Public Library Panel Discussion

By Tod Shapiro, with reporting and research by Eric Shapiro.  Copy edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

The New Republic, one of the leading progressive opinion journals of this age, or any other, celebrated its long and storied … Read More

Conference Hall Renovations at 71 W. 23rd Street Now Complete: Sneak Preview!

By Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

Flatiron Hot! News got a sneak preview of the brand new remodeling of some of the conference and meeting rooms at 71 West 23rd Street, home of Flatiron Hot! News’ … Read More

Saxon/Hart Raises Money for Beloved NYC CrossFit Trainer Stricken With Cancer

October may officially be Breast Cancer Awareness month, but it also provides us with the opportunity to combat other forms of cancer that are not as well known but can be just as devastating. Saxon/Hart, a unique, inspirational cause marketing … Read More

NAMI Rallies NYC Bands for #IWillListen Campaign Against Mental Illness

It is estimated that one in four Americans suffer from mental illness in a given year; many struggle with it for their entire lives. Yet, even as we learn more and more a about the devastating cost of psychiatric disorders, … Read More

Blondie Marks 40th Anniversary With Debbie Harry Photo Exhibit in Chelsea

By Eric Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

Anyone familiar with punk/new wave band Blondie knows that guitarist Chris Stein and lead singer Debbie Harry produce great music. What they might not know is that the one-time couple … Read More