The American Flag Made of Potato Chips – in the Flatiron Plazas

Reported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

With July 4th coming up, we’re ready for all manner, shape and form of Old Glory to be front and center – but I must admit I did a double take on … Read More

Go West, Young Man – Win a Free Trip to Anaheim if You Can Surf the Flatiron Beach – Today Until 2 PM!

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

A sunny Wednesday morning’s stroll to work via 23rd Street and Mad Square Park presented this reporter with the by-now expected “unexpected” PR and publicity media extravaganza of … Read More

Free Meditations on the High Line Every Wednesday Morning

Reported by Ameena Makhdoomi and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff

A stroll through the High Line park on Wednesday morning, a short walk from NYC Seminar Center’s 23rd Street Chelsea offices, revealed some interesting activity! A group of about 20 … Read More

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

“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

Flatiron’s Pergola to Host Summer Brunches in Beautiful Indoor Garden

From June 6th through the end of the summer, Mediterranean restaurant, bar and lounge Pergola will host Saturday brunches from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM in its lush, atmospheric indoor garden. In addition to offerings from Pergola’s new menu (and, … Read More

Madison Square Park Shake Shack Reopens After Lengthy Renovations

At long last, Shake Shack, the beloved purveyor of delicious burgers, fries, shakes and custards known for drawing long lines in Madison Square Park, has reopened. As if Mad Sq Eats didn’t give hungry New Yorkers in the Flatiron District enough … 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

Flatiron BID Expands Free Wifi in New York City’s Flatiron District

Courtesy of the Flatiron BID:

(New York, NY) – The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District today announced the completion of a wireless corridor along 23rd Street from Sixth Avenue to Park Avenue South; along Fifth Avenue from 25th Street … Read More