Events and Happenings
Brother Sun and Luke Winslow-King & His Band Hold Concert in Madison Square Park
October 3, 2013 | Eric ShapiroIn case you missed it on Saturday, check out our photos and video of Brother Sun and Luke Winslow-King & His Band performing in Madison Square Park. Read detailed bios of both bands at madisonsquarepark.org.
Brother Sun showcased their folk … Read More
5 Affordable Restaurants in the Flatiron District
October 1, 2013 | Tod ShapiroEdited and Compiled by the NYCSCC Flatiron Hot! Editorial Staff
It’s difficult to pick just one positive aspect to Flatiron, a neighborhood equally loved for work and play, but the majority of people praise this little area of New York … Read More
It’s Free Pie Day at Chelsea’s Pie Face
October 1, 2013 | Eric ShapiroWhat’s better than a delicious pie? A delicious and free pie, of course. Who can say no to free food? The answer: almost no one.
Today, October 1st, you’ll have a chance to get your fill of free pies at Pie Face, … Read More
Giuseppe Penone “Ideas of Stone” Tree Sculptures Sprout in Madison Square Park
September 27, 2013 | Eric ShapiroBy Eric Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Perhaps you were walking in New York City’s Madison Square Park after taking a break at your event at NYC Seminar and Conference Center, and you noticed more trees … Read More
Holocaust, Genocide & Raphael Lemkin’s Legacy: A Panel Discussion at the Center for Jewish History
September 26, 2013 | Tod ShapiroBy Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
On September 24th at the Center for Jewish History, a panel discussion explored the legacy of one of the 20th century’s great unheralded notables: Raphael Lemkin. The Polish-Jewish intellectual and … Read More
Brooklyn Book Festival: Chang-Rae Lee Reads From Upcoming Novel, “On Such a Full Sea”
September 24, 2013 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Kristin Travagline
Most writers I know have a crush on at least one famous author (historical or contemporary… let’s face it, Mark Twain was a stud). During college I fell in love with Chang-Rae Lee who, fortunately for me, … Read More
Noted “ilili” Opens Madison Square Public Plaza Kiosk, Offers Eastern Mediterranean Cuisine
September 24, 2013 | Tod ShapiroBy Tod Shapiro and Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The latest addition to the Madison Square Park Public Plaza’s growing wealth of international fun and fancy eating opportunities is famed ilili’s new “Box”, which will feature some of their … Read More
Pie Face Brings Coffee, Baked Goods and Quirky Sensibility to Chelsea
September 20, 2013 | Eric ShapiroFlatiron Hot News recently had the opportunity to speak with Tennille Scicluna, the Senior Marketing Manager of the Pie Face that just opened on 23rd Street and 7th Avenue, in the heart of Chelsea and a few blocks away from … Read More
Chelsea Best Buy to Sell Grand Theft Auto V at Midnight
September 16, 2013 | Eric ShapiroTo call Grand Theft Auto V an eagerly anticipated video game is an understatement. Despite (and perhaps owing to) the tremendous controversy the series has stirred up over the years, the release of a new Grand Theft Auto title is … Read More
Stop the Frisking: When Stop and Frisk Crosses the Yellow Line
September 6, 2013 | Shaun PersaudBy Shaun Persaud – Edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
I would like to begin by saying I respect the right of police officers to search a citizen they believe to be suspicious. The Constitution grants the police … Read More