Literature
Jane’s Walk Weekend Features Flatiron Walking Tour!
April 19, 2019 | Flatironhot ContributorReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Jasmine Washington and Edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Jane’s Walk NYC is an annual event held the first weekend in May. It is a global festival organized by the Municipal … Read More
At the Center for Jewish History: The Relevance of Isaiah Berlin as Interpreted by New York Times Columnist Roger Cohen
July 11, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported by Elliot Gross for the Flatiron Hot! News
At a recent event at the the Center for Jewish History noted New York Times columnist Roger Cohen delivered a speech on the political philosophy of British theorist Isaiah Berlin. However, this … Read More
CJH Features Public Program on the Everyday Lives of Hungarian Jews, 1867-1940
February 11, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The Center for Jewish History, in a joint effort with the Leo Baeck Institute and the Hungarian Cultural Center of New York, presented another one of its fine series of public programs, … Read More
Center for Jewish History Hosts Lecture on WWII Polish Underground & the Jews
December 24, 2015 | Tod ShapiroReported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The Flatiron District and its residents and businesses continue to benefit from the many cultural and historic resources nearby, and that is especially the case with regard to the Center for Jewish … Read More
An Evening at the Center for Jewish History – The Plight of Jewish DPs 70 Years On
November 12, 2015 | Tod ShapiroReported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The Center for Jewish History on West 16th Street hosted an opening event on Monday for their new exhibition, “After the War: Recovery, Relief, and Return, 1944-1949.” In recognition of the anniversary … Read More
Welcome Neighbor! Pen and Brush: An Artistic and Literary Hub
October 21, 2015 | Kristin TravaglineThe New York City Seminar and Conference Center has a new neighbor in the Flatiron District!
From October 7 through October 15 Pen and Brush, located at 29 East 22nd Street, hosted a series of events to celebrate the opening … Read More
A Wednesday Evening at the Center for Jewish History: Panel Discussion on Jews in Comics & an Exhibit on Civil Rights!
October 8, 2015 | Tod ShapiroReported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The Center for Jewish History, the invaluable repository of Jewish history and culture located not far from Flatiron, is always a fascinating destination on account of its special programs and interesting exhibits, … Read More
Flatiron as Literary Incubator: Hawaiian Shirts, PBR, and Cat Porn at a Rooftop Reading Hosted by New School MFA Graduates
September 17, 2015 | Flatironhot ContributorContributed by Kristin Travagline for the Flatiron Hot! News
On Monday, September 14th, just before sunset on a rooftop in Williamsburg, 54 writers and friends gathered to listen to poems and stories. The reading was hosted by spring 2015 New … Read More
Help Iconic NYC Independent Bookstore Revolution Books Get a New Home
May 4, 2015 | Eric ShapiroRevolution Books, a Chelsea and Flatiron District book store around since 1978, is losing its space at 146 W. 26th Street. It will hold a meeting on Thursday, May 7th at 7:00 PM to convene and raise funds for a new location. … Read More
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