Opinion and Commentary
Try Out Your Left Hook in the Flatiron Public Plazas this Monday!
November 7, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
You can measure the force of your good left hook as part of the UFC 205 promotion for an upcoming bout, namely the Alvarez-McGregor tussle at Madison Square Garden on November … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: What Role does Character Play in this Election?
October 26, 2016 | Flatironhot ContributorBy Max Shapiro; edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
By Max Shapiro Well folks, the day is almost here. The election that makes a dumpster full of used diapers look like a bouquet of roses is finally coming … Read More
Lots of Networking Going On: Flatiron 23rd Partnership Celebrates 10 Years as BID at 230 5th!
October 21, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
This Wednesday night I had a chance to attend the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership’s annual “Celebrate” networking bash which, as in past years, took place at Flatiron’s 230 5th event venue. Our … Read More
Mad Square Park Kids Fest for 2016: Lots of Kids, Lots of Fun!
October 19, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
We’ve all heard about the surge of young families returning to NYC and its environs from the suburbs, as the livability and the perception of safety and family-friendly schools, institutions, and … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Ruth Bader Ginsburg is Wrong About Colin Kaepernick and Black Lives Matter
October 11, 2016 | Eric ShapiroReported by Eric Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
In an interview on Monday, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, liberal lion of the Supreme Court for over two decades, had some choice words for NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Specifically, she criticized his decision, … Read More
Retro Analog Campaigning: Sheryl Orin “I Wish to Say” Campaign in Mad Square Park Today
October 11, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
Flatiron and its environs are New York City’s digital hub, with its conglomeration of top digital media, internet companies, and tech startups, so we tend to assume that everything has to … Read More
Hunt for the Yeti Snowmen Lands in Flatiron Public Plazas!
October 4, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
The timeless hunt for the Yeti “snowmen” of myth ended up in the Flatiron Pubic Plazas today, as the Travel Channel joined a host of other media companies in taking advantage … Read More
An Evening at the Center for Jewish History: The Jews and Classical Islam; Venice Ghetto Artifacts; Yiddish Cartoons
September 29, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
I had a chance to spend this past Tuesday evening at the ever-fascinating Center for Jewish History on 16th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues, a short stroll from NYC Seminar … Read More
Meditation for Stressed out Flatiron and Chelsea Residents: Michel Pascal Discusses “On Site” Approach
September 26, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
All of us at the NYC Seminar and Conference Center and, of course, in Flatiron and Chelsea – the center of New York’s fast-paced working world for digital media, tech startups, … Read More
A Quick Stroll Through Union Square Park on a Sunny Fall Afternoon – Gardens, Sculpture, Green Spaces
September 23, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by Tod Shapiro for the Flatiron Hot! News
I had some free time on a bright and sunny Thursday afternoon while on my way to catch a show at the Classic Stage Company, namely the terrific revival of the … Read More