National Donut Day Hits Flatiron – Free Donuts for All at Mad Square Park!

Reported by Lori Shapiro, Tamal Rahman, Jodi Grosberg and Kathy Luo for Flatiron Hot! News

It’s National Donut Day!  For the fifth year in a row, Entenmanns Bakery has partnered with Salvation Army as part of this fun event.  People … Read More

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

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

Flatiron, Mad Square Park Restaurant Pergola Hosts “Enchanted Forest” Spring Fling

Reported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

Popular eatery Pergola again helped usher in the spring weather in the Flatiron and Madison Square Park neighborhoods with a fun and festive sampling of some of its flavorful Mediterranean cuisine, along … Read More

First Section of Fata Morgana Public Art Exhibit Rises in Mad Square Park

Flatiron District residents and others visiting the neighborhood eagerly await the unfolding of the exciting “Fata Morgana” exhibit as it slowly comes to life along the paths of Madison Square Park. Over the last two weeks, construction workers have been … Read More

Free Kanye West Concert Next to Madison Square Park Requires Big Setup

Kanye West and Kevin Durant are coming to New York City’s Flatiron District for a free concert, the Jay Z-sponsored 1st Annual Rock City Classic, ahead of NBA All-Star Weekend. The neighborhood has no choice but to sit up and … Read More

Update: Madison Square Park Shake Shack Renovations

Notice something different about Madison Square Park? No, we’re not talking about a new event or art installation . We’re talking about the temporary closing of Shake Shack for renovations. Sure, the Shake Shack structure itself is still present, but gone … Read More

Flatiron 23rd St. Partnership Holds 2014 Networking Event at 230 FIFTH

By Eric Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

On October 16th from 6:30 to 9:00 PM, the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership (or Flatiron Business Investment District) held its annual Celebrate Flatiron Partnership networking event at the penthouse of 230 … Read More

The Best of Thailand — Right in Madison Square Park on a Sunday Afternoon!

By Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

A late Sunday afternoon stroll through Madison Square Park often reveals unexpected pleasures. One never knows when one might leave the familiar confines of New York City and the Flatiron … Read More

Flatiron Partnership and Van Alen Institute Declare INABA Winner of Holiday Design Competition

The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership and the Van Alen Institute have announced INABA’s New York Light as the winner of its first Flatiron Plaza Holiday Design Competition. The installation will go on display shortly before Thanksgiving at North Public Plaza at Broadway, Fifth Avenue … Read More