NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS
Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings
RFP: 2026 Winter Public Art Installation: The Flatiron NoMad Partnership seeks submissions of existing public art installations to serve as the centerpiece of our Winter 2026 programming series. The submission deadline is Friday, February 28. Learn more here.
NYC Funds Finder: From NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS), NYC Funds Finder is NYC’s first no-cost online capital marketplace for small business owners. Create your account to find available loan and grant resources, or connect with free one-on-one financing assistance.
Construction Notice: The NYC Department of Design & Construction (DDC) announced pedestrian ramp construction will soon begin at various locations in Manhattan and Queens to upgrade ramps to ADA specifications. The anticipated completion of the entire project is September 2026. Location specific advisories will be distributed 72 hours prior to the start of work at each corner. Locations in Flatiron and NoMad include Madison Avenue from East 23rd Street to East 36th Street. For more information, please visit nycpedramps.info or contact Alexandra Girgis (HWPR23MQ.CCL@gmail.com or 929-598-7249).
Neighborhood Activations:
- Film Shoot: Wednesday, January 22 from 2 am – 8 pm on Madison Avenue from 28th Street to 29th Street
- Film Shoot: Thursday, January 23 from 7 am – 9 pm at 22 East 29th Street
Neighborhood Guides
- Local Dining Guide: Area restaurants, bars, and cafes
- Happy Hour Roundup: Food & drink specials at hot spots and hidden gems
- New Neighbors: Newly opened businesses in Flatiron & NoMad