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Plus, celebrate National Sandwich Month!
 

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August 7, 2024

 

View Portal Now Through September 2

Visit Portal, the public technology art sculpture on the Flatiron South Plaza now through September 2 with daily operating hours of 8AM – 3PM EST.

While at Portal, check out our Portal stickers, GIFs and filters on Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and TikTok! Tag us @FlatironNY in your photos and videos using these features and the hashtag #NYCMeetsDublinPortal.

 
More Info

Photo Credit: @justinh.iso

 
 

New Neighbor: NoMad Diner

Meet NoMad Diner, the new restaurant within Arlo NoMad. Located at 11 East 31st Street, NoMad Diner serves up tasty, innovative dishes.

“We’re delighted to join our fellow NoMad & Flatiron restaurateurs, hoteliers, business owners and neighbors in this ever evolving and dynamic neighborhood,” says Megan Grauer, Director of Outlets at Arlo NoMad.

NoMad Diner is open daily.

 
Meet NoMad Diner

Photo Credit: NoMad Diner

 
 

National Thrift Shop Day is August 17

National Thrift Shop Day is Saturday, August 17th!

This is a great opportunity to support local thrift stores in the neighborhood by buying or donating second-hand goods.

We’ve rounded up thrift shops in the district you can stop by next Saturday and all year round.

 
Where to Thrift

Photo Credit: TTH Vintage Boutique

 
 

Summer 2024 Plaza Frame: Rainbow Falls

Flatiron NoMad Partnership is excited to share the launch of our latest seasonal plaza frame Rainbow Falls.

Using pool noodles, this summer frame brings a pop of bright color to the Flatiron North Plaza. This seasonal frame is made possible by artist Ashley “Awesum” Crawford.

Stop by, snap your photos with the themed frame, use the hashtag #FrametheFlatiron, and tag us @FlatironNY for a chance to be featured!

 
Learn More

 
 

Celebrate National Sandwich Month

We’ve rounded up delicious sandwiches to savor at fast casual and sit-down restaurants.

Check out our list and discover your new favorite sandwich in the neighborhood to enjoy this month and beyond.

Highlights:

 
Sandwich Spots

Photo Credit: BLACKBARN

 
 

Back to School Season is Here!

We’ve put together a family-friendly shopping and activity guide highlighting neighborhood businesses that can help you and your family get ready for a great school year.

Shop for clothes and school supplies, and check out a variety of extracurricular activities in Flatiron & NoMad.

 
Get the Guide

Photo Credit: Topdrawer

 
 

Things to Do in Flatiron & NoMad

Check out these upcoming neighborhood events:

 
Local Events

 
 

NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS

Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings

Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan: The NYC Department of Planning invites the public to learn more about the MSMX Plan by speaking directly with city planners and using their digital engagement tools to help understand the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth in Midtown South.

Free Recruitment Services for NYC Businesses: Workforce1 in collaboration with the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) can help businesses find the right candidates efficiently for free. Businesses interested in free recruitment services can submit this online form.

Portal Operating Hours: Portal, the groundbreaking public technology art sculpture connecting to Dublin, Ireland on the Flatiron South Plaza is on view with daily operating hours of 8AM – 3PM EST.

Neighborhood Activations:

  • Summer Streets: Saturday, August 10th from 7 am – 3 pm along Park Avenue South in Flatiron & NoMad.

 

Street Closures:

  • Park Avenue South throughout Flatiron & NoMad will be closed for Summer Streets on Saturday, August 10th. There will be no parking on Madison Avenue from 26th Street to 23rd Street and on 23rd Street from Broadway to Lexington Avenue.

 

Con Edison Work Notice:

  • Con Edison will be doing gas upgrade work on Fifth Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets on Saturdays from 8 am – 6 pm and Sundays from 9 am – 6 pm through August 30th.

 

Neighborhood Guides

 
 

Photo of the Week

 

Aerial view of the district via @mingomatic

 

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