NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS
Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings
Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan: The NYC Department of Planning invites the public to learn more about the MSMX Plan by speaking directly with city planners and using their digital engagement tools to help understand the strengths, challenges, and opportunities for growth in Midtown South.
Free Recruitment Services for NYC Businesses: Workforce1 in collaboration with the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) can help businesses find the right candidates efficiently for free. Businesses interested in free recruitment services can submit this online form.
Portal Operating Hours: Portal, the groundbreaking public technology art sculpture connecting to Dublin, Ireland on the Flatiron South Plaza is on view with daily operating hours of 8AM – 3PM EST.
Neighborhood Activations:
- Summer Streets: Saturday, August 17th from 7 am – 3 pm along Park Avenue South in Flatiron & NoMad.
- India Day Parade: Sunday, August 18th at 12 pm on 38th Street and Madison Avenue.
Street Closures:
- Park Avenue South throughout Flatiron & NoMad will be closed for Summer Streets on Saturday, August 17th. There will be no parking on Madison Avenue from 26th Street to 23rd Street and on 23rd Street from Broadway to Lexington Avenue.
Con Edison Work Notice:
- Con Edison will be doing gas upgrade work on Fifth Avenue between 26th and 27th Streets on Saturdays from 8 am – 6 pm and Sundays from 9 am – 6 pm through August 30th.
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