START WITH LOVE: PRIDE IN FLATIRON & NOMAD

This June, the Flatiron NoMad Partnership proudly presents Start With Love: PRIDE in Flatiron & NoMad, our annual cultural program honoring Pride Month and celebrating our neighborhood’s legacy as the official starting point of the historic NYC Pride March.

Throughout the month, we’re spotlighting the joy, creativity, and inclusivity that make Flatiron & NoMad a place where everyone is welcome to gather and celebrate love in all its forms – through vibrant placemaking, the iconic Pride March, and support for our LGBTQIA+ owned businesses across the district.

Mark your calendars and learn more about our exciting happenings for Pride this June!

Attend the NYC Small Business Month Expo Tomorrow

The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) is hosting the NYC Small Business Month Expo tomorrow, Thursday, May 28th from 9am – 4pm at 60 Pine Street.

During the Expo, small business owners of all stages, industries, and boroughs will be able to access free services from 100+ city programs, agencies, and partners. Register here.

New Neighbor Roundup: Motoishi, Remi Flower + Coffee & Patsy’s Pizzeria

Several exciting new businesses have recently opened in the neighborhood. This month’s roundup features a variety of new neighbors, from a Japanese barbecue restaurant to the downtown flagship of a historic NYC pizzeria. Stay in the know with the latest New Neighbors in Flatiron & NoMad.

• Motoishi
• Remi Flower + Coffee
• Patsy’s Pizzeria

Discover Local Fitness & Wellness Studios

Looking to refresh your routine? Flatiron & NoMad is home to a range of energizing fitness and wellness studios you can try. From restorative yoga to HIIT workouts, explore our guide and sign up for a class or two!

Featuring:

• Arrive
• Bredwinners
• Physique 57

Local Businesses: Share Your World Cup Events & Promotions

Flatiron & NoMad businesses, join the excitement! There’s no better time to showcase what you’ve got planned to celebrate the World Cup.

Whether you’re hosting a watch party or offering special menu items, we want to help spread the word. Submit your event or promotion via our Business Support Portal to be promoted across our digital channels.

Additionally, in partnership with NYC Tourism + Conventions, we will be distributing World Cup storefront decals. If your business is interested in receiving one, please email us.

Visit our World Cup Business Resources Page for more information.

nOmAD jAZZ fESTIVAL: eARLY bIRD Access to Jazz in the Clouds

Join the NoMad Jazz Festival for Jazz in the Clouds, a one-night-only benefit concert on Monday, June 8th from 6 – 8 PM at Nubeluz within the Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad.

Enjoy live performances by Grammy nominees Ravi Coltrane and Brandee Younger, with a special guest appearance by Grammy Award winner Samara Joy. While there, sip elevated cocktails, savor curated eats, and take in sweeping city views from the 50th floor.

As a valued newsletter subscriber, take advantage of exclusive access to receive 25% off Rooftop Experience tickets! Use the promo code: NOMAD25 at checkout to redeem. All ticket proceeds support the NoMad Jazz Festival.

 NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS

Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings

CB5 Parks Survey: Community Board 5 is looking for your feedback on how our local parks and plazas are used as well as how you feel about these public spaces. Please take a moment to fill out the survey.

Street Closures:

• East 26th Street between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue will be closed from 5am to 11:59am Saturday and Sunday through 5/31/26 for building inspection from a boom truck.
• West 24th Street between Sixth Avenue and Fifth Avenue will be closed from 7am to 1pm Saturday and Sunday through 5/31/26 for use of a knuckle boom to lift construction materials and steel.
• West 20th Street between Sixth Avenue and Fifth Avenue will be closed from 7am to 11am Saturday and Sunday through 6/1/26 for crane operations and is part of ongoing construction projects in the area.
• East 27th Street between Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue will be closed from 7am to 2pm Saturday and Sunday through 6/6/26 for building inspection and façade repair from a boom truck.

Con Edison Work Notices:

• Now – Friday, May 29th, from 7am – 3:30pm, Con Edison will perform ECS support work and continue hand care excavations at the intersection of East 29th Street and Fifth Avenue.
• Now – July 31, Con Edison will be performing gas upgrade work on West 26th Street between Sixth Avenue and Seventh Avenue on weekdays from 9am – 4pm.

Neighborhood Guides

• Local Dining Guide: Area restaurants, bars, and cafes
• Happy Hour Roundup: Food & drink specials at hot spots and hidden gems
• Rooftop Roundup: Epic skyline views & cocktails at local rooftop bars
• New Neighbors: Newly opened businesses in Flatiron & NoMad