“Point of Action” – 23 Days of Flatiron Cheer Kicks Off with Latest Design Installation in Public Plaza!

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro

It’s that time of year, and the Flatiron BID is rolling out its latest design winner to help celebrate the holiday and New Year spirit as part of its 23 Days … Read More

Flatiron District Walking Tour Celebrates Presidents Day

Editor’s Note:  Again, thanks to our Friends at the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership for providing information about various wonderful local events for our blog’s readers. Flatiron Partnership to Celebrate Presidents’ Day Weekend with a “Presidential” Walking Tour —Professional guide to … Read More

“Ziggy” is announced at this year’s winner of the Flatiron Holiday Design Competition!

Reported by the Flatiron Hot! News, quoting from the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Web Site:

The Flatiron/23rd Street Partnership and Van Alen Institute announced the winner of the sixth annual Flatiron Public Plaza Holiday Design Competition: Ziggy by New York-based team Hou de Sousa. On view … Read More

An Interview with Curator Cheryl McGinnis: Her Mission and Vision for Art in New York City

Reported by Hannah Weinstein for the Flatiron Hot! News

New York City prides itself on being a cultural capital of the world. One aspect of NYC that I love is that there is art everywhere we look. From art installations … Read More

“Neon God” on Display at the Flatiron Prow

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Hannah Weinstein

Currently on display at the Flatiron prow is Neon God, created by Garret Kane. Stop by on your way back from lunch during a day at the NYC Seminar and Conference Center. Neon God … Read More

Pen + Brush: Creating a Space to Promote Women’s Art and Creativity

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Hannah Weinstein

Pen + Brush is a nonprofit organization that aims to showcase the work of female artists and writers. Their gallery is located on 22nd Street between Broadway and Park Avenue … Read More

Poster House: Explore the Impact, Culture, and Design of Posters

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Hannah Weinstein and Sanika Shah 

If you love art, museums, and a modern atmosphere, Poster House is the place for you! Located on 23rd Street between 6th and 7th Avenues, it is … Read More

Flatiron Hot! Critic: “Skin”: Can a White Supremacist Leave his Old Life Behind and Start Anew?

Reported by Hannah Weinstein for the Flatiron Hot! News

Last Tuesday night, I attended an advance movie screening and Q & A of the feature film, Skin, at the School of Visual Arts (SVA) Theater. Located on 23rd Street between … Read More

Madison Square Park Free Concerts – Martha Redbone and Treya Lam

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Sanika Shah

Music, sun, friends, food – could you imagine a more perfect break in the middle of your hectic week? Madison Square Park Conservancy makes this a possibility every Wednesday this summer, … Read More

City in the Grass: Madison Square Park Commissions Leonardo Drew as 38th Exhibition

Reported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Sanika Shah

For Madison Square Park Conservancy’s 38th commissioned artist, they have chosen Leonardo Drew,  a contemporary artist based in Brooklyn, New York. Drew attended the Parsons School of Design, and later … Read More