Politics
“The Last Days of Stalin” at the Center for Jewish History
June 10, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
The Center for Jewish History offered another in its excellent series of public events this past week, this time featuring a lecture and multimedia presentation inspired by the recent book “The Last … Read More
New School Public Progam Highlights Syrian Civil War Book by Journalists Al-Shami, Yassin-Kassab
April 25, 2016 | Tod ShapiroReported by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Our neighbor, The New School, has terrific public programs open at no charge to all of us in Flatiron and Chelsea, and I took some time on a Friday afternoon to attend … 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
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: Hillary Clinton and Wall Street – Get it Together!
December 14, 2015 | Eric ShapiroHillary Clinton’s performance in the last debate was smooth and polished, albeit unremarkable. Kind of like her campaign ever since it extricated itself from the morass of e-mail pseudo-scandal, and Joe Biden decided not to throw his hat into the … Read More
Flatiron Hot! Pundit: John Kasich: Nice Guys Finish Last in Today’s GOP
November 12, 2015 | Eric ShapiroReported by Eric Shapiro and Edited by the Flatiron Hot! News Editorial Staff
Ohio Governor John Kasich has caught a lot of flak for his aggressive performance in Tuesday night’s Republican debate. To be sure, his presentation left much to … 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
Maria Torres-Springer Headlines Flatiron BID/Baruch College Business Forum
March 26, 2015 | Eric ShapiroOn March 25th from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, over 100 New Yorkers, including many business owners, gathered at Baruch College’s William and Anita Newman Conference Center for a free business assistance forum sponsored by the Flatiron 23rd Street Partnership Business Improvement District (Flatiron … Read More
Citizens Union Hosts Forum on Albany Corruption at NY Law School; AG Schneiderman Lays Out Reform Agenda
March 20, 2015 | Eric ShapiroEvery few years, a new scandal brings New York State’s endemic political corruption to the public’s attention. Sheldon Silver’s recent arrest on corruption charges regarding alleged improper use of his position as Assembly Speaker is only the most recent example of … Read More
General Assembly, Flatiron School Join National Tech Training Initiative
March 12, 2015 | Eric ShapiroGeneral Assembly and the Flatiron School, coding schools located in NYC’s Flatiron District, have agreed to take part in the TechHire initiative. The nationwide effort on the part of local governments, educational institutions and employers seeks to provide the next generation of … Read More