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Rangoli Art Celebration

Join us this Saturday, March 11 from 12 – 4 pm at the Capitol Plaza (48 West 27th Street) for our first ever Rangoli Art Celebration!

This community event will feature Rangoli, an art form originating from India where beautiful patterns are created using organic materials.

The Rangoli represents the happiness, positivity, and liveliness of a household, and is intended to welcome Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth and good luck.

This family-friendly public event will include:

• A collaborative Rangoli guided by Aeilushi Mistry
• Live traditional music
• South Asian treats from Bombay Sandwich Co.
• Class package raffle from PMT House of Dance
• Educational and cultural activities
• Giveaways from Junoon, SONA, & Bombay Sandwich Co.

Support Women-Owned Businesses

Happy International Women’s Day! We celebrate the achievements of women everywhere.

In honor of today and Women’s History Month, we’ve created a list of women-owned businesses in the neighborhood to support now and all year round.

Highlights include:

• Honeybrains
• SOUK Studio
• YEOHLEE
• And dozens more faves

Cheers to St. Patrick’s Day!

Start planning St. Paddy’s this year with parties, classic Irish fare, and treats at these Flatiron & NoMad favorites. Sláinte!

• 230 FIFTH
• Mason Jar NYC
• PLNT Burger

February News Roundup

News highlights include restaurant openings and announcements, new office tenants, and hotel construction progress. Stay in the know with the latest Flatiron & NoMad News.

• The Virgin Hotel, a 39-story property, opened in NoMad (via Bloomberg).
• Removery, a tattoo removal company opened a flagship location in Flatiron (via New York Business Journal).
• Flatiron House, the residential development is wrapping up construction at 39 West 23rd Street (via YIMBY New York).

DSNY Waste Setout Times Change April 1st

To reduce the time that trash, recycling, and curbside composting will sit on sidewalks, the NYC Department of Sanitation (DSNY) will implement the following policies for businesses starting April 1:

• If using a container with a secure lid: place waste at the curb 1 hour before closing, or
• If putting bags directly on the curb: place waste out after 8:00 PM

Please click here for more information.

Things to Do This Week in Flatiron & NoMad

Check out these upcoming neighborhood events:

• Pen + Brush: Respite, Wednesday, 3/8, 6 – 8 pm.
• Broken Shaker: Biggie Smalls Tribute, Thursday, 3/9, 6 – 10 pm.
• Mishkin Gallery – Exhibition Opening: Aura Rosenberg: What is Psychedelic?, Friday, 3/10, 6 – 8 pm.