Business
Flatiron Hot! Critic: Spider-Man No More? Why Marvel and Sony Deal is Bad for the Character
February 10, 2015 | Eric ShapiroNews that Spider-Man and the Avengers will now share the same universe has been received enthusiastically by most fans. Under the new arrangement, Sony will share control of the character with Marvel Studios, aka Disney’s version of the Marvel Universe. The … Read More
Free Kanye West Concert Next to Madison Square Park Requires Big Setup
February 10, 2015 | Eric ShapiroKanye 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
A Bloated NBA All-Star Concert in New York City’s Flatiron District Exposes Rift in Public Policy
January 22, 2015 | Eric ShapiroAt first glance, an NBA All-Star Concert at the Flatiron North Plaza sounds like a good idea. What better way to publicize an exciting neighborhood than with a celebrity-laden extravaganza (superstar Rihanna has been tapped to perform) in celebration of basketball, a … Read More
Strike While the Iron is Hot – NYC Seminar Center Celebrates Holidays With Bowling at Frames
December 26, 2014 | Eric ShapiroBy Eric Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Putting together a memorable holiday party is no small feat for a small business. On the one hand, you want to show your employees that they are appreciated, especially when … Read More
Make Your Business Meetings More Engaging With These Tips From NYC Seminar and Conference Center
December 23, 2014 | Tod ShapiroContributed by Local Vox/Nearsay for the Flatiron Hot! News December 2014
Corporate seminars typically cover many important topics, so it’s important to pay close attention. However, the long hours and copious information can also be quite draining for attendees. When … Read More
Flatiron District Holiday Attractions for Procrastinators
December 23, 2014 | Tod ShapiroContributed by Local Vox/Nearsay for the Flatiron Hot! News November 2014
So the holiday season is upon you and you’ve procrastinated on making plans. Sure, you may have something to do on Christmas, but what about all that time off? … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Foodie: J Gumbo’s Opens in Flatiron on 23rd Street – Fast Casual Cajun Food!
July 31, 2014 | Tod ShapiroBy Tod Shapiro and the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Let’s welcome J Gumbo to the Flatiron District’s incredibly diverse selection of eateries! The new fast-food casual restaurant opened its doors a few weeks ago on 23rd St. not far … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Paid Sick Leave & How One Flatiron Company is Trying to Comply
May 7, 2014 | Eric ShapiroEffective May 1st, 2014, all employers in New York City were required to provide their employees with notice regarding the city’s new paid sick leave law. Mayor Bill de Blasio signed the Earned Sick Time Act on March 20th and … Read More
B Corps: The Conscience of Capitalism
February 3, 2014 | Louis HunekeBusiness as we know it today may change forever in the coming decades, as companies take into account the impact of climate change. Many businesses big and small are beginning to see the dangers pollution and climate change pose to … Read More