Opinion and Commentary
Flatiron Hot! Gamer: Nintendo 2017 Year-In Review (Part 2: Ventures Beyond Gaming, 2018 Predictions)
January 28, 2018 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Max Shapiro
Be sure to read part 1 of this piece if you haven’t already.
Branching Out
As successful as Nintendo was this year in the field of mainstream gaming, a recurring tend for the company … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Gamer: Nintendo 2017 Year-In Review (Part 1: Switch, 3DS, SNES Classic Edition)
January 28, 2018 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Max Shapiro
Well folks, yet another year has come and gone in what feels like the blink of an eye. Now that 2017 has come to a close, I thought I’d follow in the footsteps of several other gaming outlets … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Gamer: A Look at the “Are Video Games Art?” Debate
December 29, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Max Shapiro
Art. It’s a bit of a tricky thing to talk about, since there isn’t really one clear definition to it. If you ask ten different people “What is art?” you’ll probably get about ten different answers. But … 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
NHL Celebrates 100 Years in Mad Square Park: Stanley Cup, Famous Jerseys, Hockey History on Display!
December 28, 2017 | Tod ShapiroReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Tod Shapiro
On my way into work on Wednesday morning, I spied a small hockey rink right in front of the Flatiron Building by the south end of Mad Square Park. No surprise … Read More
Two to Try in Flatiron: Terri’s Vegan Eatery & Beecher’s Hand-Made Cheeses!
December 22, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorReported for the Flatiron Hot! News by Katee Sosa
Terri: A vegan’s delight
People with dietary restrictions often find their dining options limited within the Flatiron District/Chelsea area. One of the few restaurants in the area that is determined to … Read More
Enjoy NYC, Flatiron, and Madison Square Park this Holiday Season. Happy Holidays from Flatiron Hot! News and NYCSCC!
December 22, 2017 | Tod ShapiroReported by Justin Tavares and Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
New York City, home of NYCSCC and its exciting Flatiron/Chelsea flagship value conference center,is a renowned holiday wonderland that attracts thousands of tourists every year. The corner of … Read More
TopSpin Event for Underserved Youth Draws Crowds, Celebs at Met Pavilion
December 11, 2017 | Eric ShapiroReported by Kazem Moradi, Eric Shapiro, and Korvin Vincente for Flatiron Hot! News
Flatiron and Chelsea continue to be desirable neighborhoods for the cutting-edge nonprofits and charities that are doing their best to raise money and awareness for worthy causes. … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Gamer: Sonic Mania Review
September 30, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorAvailable on: PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch (version played for this review), PC
Genre: Platformer
By Max Shapiro
Watch a trailer for the game here.
Sonic is back—hopefully for good this time. … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Gamer: Splatoon 2 Review
September 1, 2017 | Flatironhot ContributorAvailable on: Nintendo Switch
Genre: Third-person shooter
By Max Shapiro
Watch a trailer for the game here, as well as a Nintendo Direct that talks more in-depth about the game here.
The splat is back. … Read More