August News Roundup
Sep 10, 2025
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
- Ambassador’s Clubhouse, the popular Indian restaurant in London announced its first US location coming to Flatiron this October (via The New York Times).
- LenLen the new Thai restaurant has opened at 40 East 20th Street in Flatiron (via Eater New York).
- Anita Gelato was featured in ‘The Very Best Ice Cream in New York City’ (via Condé Nast Traveler).
- COQODAQ, Swingers NoMad, The Portrait Bar, and Il Bar at Hotel Seville NoMad were noted in ‘Where to Sip US Open’s Honey Deuce Cocktail’ (via Forbes).
- Danny’s, the American bistro in Flatiron was highlighted in ‘Fall Restaurant Openings to Look Forward to in New York City’ (via Forbes).
District Businesses
- Othership, the immersive ice bath and sauna space was noted in ‘The Sauna Boom: America’s New Social Wellness Ritual’ (via Elysian).
- Waterworks Flatiron was featured in ’15 New Showrooms Where the Products Shine’ (via Hospitality Design Magazine).
- The Evelyn and MADE Hotel were highlighted in ’17 Coolest Hotels in New York City for 2025′ (via Time Out New York).
Real Estate
- American Eagle Outfitters is expanding to 392,000 sq/ft at 63 Madison Avenue (via Commercial Observer).
- Sunday Morning, the popular cinnamon roll bakery has signed a 3,000 sq/ft lease at 11 West 25th Street for its second NYC location (via Commercial Observer).
- Chi Chicken, the hot pot restaurant has signed a 2,500 sq/ft lease at 37 West 26th Street for its first Manhattan location (via Commercial Observer).
Around the Neighborhood
- The inaugural NoMad Jazz Festival took place in Madison Square Park on August 9-10, 2025 (via Flatiron NoMad Partnership).
- The photography exhibit, New York Proud: A Portrait of New York City by Oscar B. Castillo in collaboration with Photoville and the New York Immigrant Coalition is now on view at the Flatiron South Plaza (via Philippine Daily Mirror).
Header & Thumbnail Photo Credit: 63 Madison Avenue via CoStar
