Kipsey’s Restaurant Brings Fresh Comfort Food, Laid Back Atmosphere to Kips Bay

For a lot of new restaurants, trendy is the name of the game. “What kind of gimmick can we come up with to get a bunch of impressionable tourists off the street into our establishment?,” you can almost imagine the … Read More

Flatiron Hot! Critic – Movie Review: Life of Pi

In a way, Yann Martel’s Life of Pi was the perfect novel to adapt into a film. Its pages are loaded with the kind of spectacle, self-consciously weighty themes and timeless quality that lends itself well to the Hollywood blockbuster treatment.

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Election Fever Strikes the Flatiron Neighborhood – A Sampler

All eyes in the Flatiron district and its environs, as well of the New York City Seminar and Conference Center and its patrons,  turn to the elections!   Pundits and experts on both sides of the aisle have weighed in on how “superstorm” Sandy would affect voter turnout in regions most directly impacted by the devastation. Many have speculated that exhaustion and/or logistical issues at the polls would prevent citizens from casting their ballots, likely to the detriment of President Barack Obama, who faces the prospect of losing the popular vote even if the swing states deliver him a narrow Electoral College victory.

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