August 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.
Restaurants & Bars
- COTE and Hawksmoor NYC were featured in ‘The 14 Best Steakhouses in NYC Right Now’ (via Eater New York).
- Serafina Express opened at 287 Park Avenue South in Flatiron (via QSR).
- Gramercy Tavern brought back its signature Greenmarket Lunch (via Time Out New York).
- Effin Egg opened its first NYC location at 36 East 23rd Street in Flatiron (via RestaurantNews.com).
- Bar Calico in Freehand New York was featured in ‘NYC’s Hottest New Cocktail Bars, August 2022’ (via Eater New York).
District Businesses
- The Ned NoMad and The Ritz-Carlton New York NoMad were featured in ‘Where to Stay in New York’ (via Hollywood Reporter).
- The Wing, a women’s-only social club and co-working space closed (via Time Out New York).
- National Museum of Mathematics (MoMath) was featured in ‘Fun Indoor Activities for Kids in NYC’ (via Time Out New York).
- Rizzoli Bookstore was highlighted in the article, ‘Find Your Next Read at These Independent Bookstores in NYC’ (via Thrillist).
- Alma, a mental-health startup located in Flatiron raised $130 million to expand its platform (via Bloomberg).
Real Estate
- Capital One Bank extended its lease at 114 Fifth Avenue and nearly doubled its office space at 117,000 sq/ft (via CoStar).
- Virgin Hotel is nearing construction completion at 1225 Broadway in NoMad (via New York YIMBY).
- Buzzfeed subleased 110,000 sq/ft at 225 Park Avenue South to Monday.com, a work operating system company (via Commercial Search).
- Michaels, the arts and crafts retailer has signed a lease renewal of 32,000 sq/ft at 675 Sixth Avenue (via Real Estate Weekly).
- Tory Burch signed a 13-year lease renewal for its 130,000 sq/ft headquarters at 11 West 19th Street in Flatiron (via Commercial Observer).
Around the Neighborhood
- The TV show ‘Only Murders in the Building’ hosted a two-day pop-up experience at the Prince George Ballroom in Flatiron (via amNY).
- Dominique Ansel Workshop collaborated with restaurant Nami Nori to create a limited edition trio of mochi ice cream temaki (via Time Out New York).
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