National Yoga Month in Flatiron & NoMad

This September stretch and find your flow during National Yoga Month! Explore the neighborhood’s variety of yoga studios offering classes for every level this month and beyond.

Sign-up for a class and take advantage of new client offers.

Highlights:

• bodē nyc
• ID Hot Yoga NoMad
• SOUK Yoga Studio

ROOFTOP BARS TO CHECK OUT THIS LABOR DAY WEEKEND

Enjoy the long weekend with breathtaking city views and specialty cocktails at one of Flatiron & NoMad’s favorite rooftop bars!

From iconic architecture to picture-worthy sunsets, explore our guide to discover the best rooftops in the district.

Featuring:

• Broken Shaker
• Golden Child
• Nubeluz

Discover Local Art Galleries in Flatiron & Nomad

Go on an art gallery crawl through Flatiron & NoMad! Explore world class art, from contemporary exhibits at local galleries to inspiring collections at neighborhood museums.

Highlights:

• Center for Book Arts
• Mishkin Gallery
• Pen + Brush

Back to School Essentials in the Neighborhood

With the new school approaching, Flatiron & NoMad has everything you need to get ready! From school supplies to activities, explore our guide to get started.

Whether you’re checking off your back-to-school list or are looking for a new extracurricular program, our local businesses have you covered.

Highlights:

• Harry Potter New York
• Michael’s
• Yang Taekwondo

August News Roundup

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

• Cospa Ramen was featured in ‘The 9 Best Restaurants Opening in New York City in August’ (via Observer).
• Remedy Place was featured in ’13 Must Visit Spas Hidden Across New York City’ (via Rolling Out).
• Manifest Law, an immigration law firm signed a 18,200 sq/ft lease at 902 Broadway (via CoStar).

DSNY Update: Businesses Must Have new waste collection agreement with a DSNY-authorized CWZ carter

As of September 1, 2026, businesses located within the Midtown South Commercial Waste Zone (CWZ)–which includes the Flatiron & NoMad Neighborhoods–must have a new waste collection agreement with a DSNY-authorized CWZ carter.

If your business currently contracts directly with a private waste hauler, please note that new contracts must have been signed by August 31, 2026. If a new agreement is not in place, DSNY will assign your business an authorized carter at the maximum allowable rate and minimum allowable pickup frequency.

Additional information about the program can be found here.

 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.

Neighborhood Activations:

• Legacy Church Block Party: Sunday, September 6th from 11am – 3:30pm on East 27th Street between Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue. East 27th Street will be closed to vehicular traffic from 9am – 4pm.

Street Closures:

• East 31st Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue South will be closed from 6am – 11:59pm Saturday and Sunday through September 6th for façade inspection.

Con Edison Work Notices:

• Now – September 4th, 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 – October 30th, Con Edison will be performing gas upgrade work on West 25th Street between Broadway and Sixth Avenue on weekdays from 7am – 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