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Music as Remedy for Our Substance Abuse Epidemic: A Talk with Paul Pellinger of “Recovery Unplugged”
September 10, 2018 | Tod ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro and Eric Shapiro
Those of us in New York City, and particularly in Flatiron and Chelsea, are well aware of the tremendous challenge of substance abuse and drug addiction – our … Read More
Los Habaneros Puts on a Free Show in Madison Square Park
August 6, 2018 | Mitchell KabakowReported by Mitchell Kabakow for Flatiron Hot! News
Last Wednesday I attended a concert at Madison Square Park as part of the Madison Square Park Conservancy’s free summer concert series. This week’s performers were Los Habaneros, a local well-known Cuban … Read More
Community Board 5 Parks and Public Spaces Subcommittee Discusses One Vanderbilt Plaza
July 10, 2018 | Mitchell KabakowReported by Mitchell Kabakow and Tod Shapiro for Flatiron Hot! News
On the evening of July 9th we attended the meeting of the Community Board 5 Parks and Public Spaces subcommittee held at the Bryant Park Corporation HQ. The topic of … Read More
A Winter Internship at NYCSCC – Crunching the Numbers, Sampling the Local Cuisine!
December 28, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Katee Sosa
During my winter break from Union College mid-way through my sophomore year, I had the opportunity to “wear multiple hats” at the New York City Seminar and Conference Center. Located in … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Blondheim at Truman Institute Seminar Highlights Counter-Intuitive Steps for Mideast Peace
August 3, 2017 | Tod ShapiroReported by Elliot Frost and Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
At a recent event that Flatiron Hot! News reporters had a chance to observe in New York City, respected Israeli scholar Menahem Blondheim of the Truman Institute of … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: The Affordable Care Act May be Doomed, But Universal Health Care is Within Reach
July 27, 2017 | Eric ShapiroBy Eric Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
In a development as inevitable as an early-morning Trump tweetstorm, the GOP just voted to begin debate on repealing Obamacare. But for the Democratic Party, the debate is already over. The Affordable … Read More
Highlights from the 2017 Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Annual Meeting!
June 14, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Heather Nichols for the Flatiron Hot! News
The 2017 Flatiron/23rd Street BID Annual Meeting and community reception that took place on June 8th at the Grey Group Town Hall began with an introduction by Jennifer Brown, the executive … Read More
Flatiron/Chelsea Yoga Studio Contributes to World Peace: Stand on Your Head!
March 4, 2017 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for Flatiron Hot! News
As Flatiron and Chelsea denizens know, our neighborhood is home to all kinds of businesses and operations – tech, digital media, restaurants, you name it – and they all use the most … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: The Truth About Donald Trump
February 17, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Max Shapiro
Well, our dear leader Donald Trump has been in office for under a month now, but I think we’ve got a pretty good idea of what we’re in for these next four years—assuming he isn’t thrown out … Read More
Light at the End of the Tunnel: A Chance for a Better Penn Station at Last?
January 23, 2017 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
As a Community Board 5 member, I had a chance to attend a special seminar and panel discussion last Thursday sponsored by CB5 and the Regional Planning Association that discussed some … Read More