April 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
- Lola’s, the pan-Asian and Southern restaurant opened in NoMad at 2 West 28th Street (via Eater New York).
- YETI, the outdoor goods retailer opened at 200 Fifth Avenue (via New York YIMBY).
- The Portrait Bar within The Fifth Avenue Hotel was featured in ‘The Best New Bars in NYC’ (via Thrillist).
- INDAY Flatiron, the fast casual Indian restaurant opened at 60 West 22nd Street (via Eater New York).
- Nana’s Green Tea, a pioneering Japanese tea experience opened in NoMad at 1250 Broadway (amNewYork).
- Experimental Group will launch two New York bars this spring including La Compagnie Flatiron at 6 West 24th Street (via Drinks International).
District Businesses
- The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad and The Fifth Avenue Hotel have been awarded Michelin Keys (via Time Out New York).
- Othership, the Canadian bathhouse is opening its first NYC location at 23 West 20th Street in Flatiron (via Forum Daily New York).
- Designer Frederick Anderson is opening a new boutique in NoMad at 110 East 31st Street (via Vogue).
- Bastian Germer, the General Manager of The Ritz-Carlton New York, NoMad was interviewed by Elite Traveler (via Elite Traveler).
- The New York EDITION was featured in ’10 of the Most Romantic NYC Hotels Worth a Stay in 2024′ (via Urban List).
Real Estate
- American Eagle has signed a 20-year, 338,065 sq/ft lease at 63 Madison Avenue for its NYC offices (via Crain’s New York).
- SL Green has signed 104,000 sq/ft of leases at One Madison Avenue (via CRE Connect).
- Williams Equities has secured a $155 million CMBS loan from Citi Real Estate Funding Inc. for their property at 28-40 West 23rd Street in Flatiron (via Commercial Observer).
- Pei Architects is renewing its lease of 12,617 sq/ft office space at 257 Park Avenue South (via Commercial Observer).
- ATCO Properties & Management announced that Lee & Low Books, has signed a new 5,844 sq/ft office lease at 381 Park Avenue South (via CityBiz).
Around the Neighborhood
- The Flatiron NoMad Partnership in collaboration with the Simons Foundation hosted a Partial Solar Eclipse Viewing Party (via Time Out New York).
- The public art installation ‘Seed‘ by Rose B. Simpson is now on view at Madison Square Park Conservancy (via Art Basel).
Business Openings, Leases, & Closings for April
- YETI (Open)
- Lola’s (Open)
- Mure + Grand (Open)
- The Overlook Bar (Open)
- INDAY Flatiron (Open)
- Nana’s Green Tea (Open)
- 7th Street Burger (Open)
- American Eagle HQ (Lease)
- Lee & Low Books (Lease)
- SL Green (Lease)
- Tortazo (Closed)
- Crisp & Green (Closed)
- Norikoh (Closed)
- Pressed Juicery (Closed)
Header & Thumbnail Photo Credit: 63 Madison Avenue via New York Business Journal