NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS
Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings
Flatiron Building to Feature Exterior Lighting: We’re thrilled to learn that the Flatiron Building will soon be illuminated! The historic landmark will have its scaffolding removed and be lit up when it opens later this year. Learn more.
OMNY Retailer Webinar: The MTA is hosting an upcoming webinar on Thursday, August 21st at 12 pm. about the MetroCard phase-out and OMNY rollout. Register here.
Con Edison Work Notice: Through November 28, Fifth Avenue between 20th and 21st Streets will be impacted by gas line upgrades each day. Expect lane closures, limited street parking, and generator noise throughout the project.
Link NYC LinkLocal Program: LinkNYC has expanded its free ad offerings for local small businesses. Creative features that were previously only available through the paid LinkLocal Plus tier are now free for all LinkLocal users. LinkNYC has partnered with the NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) to host monthly webinars that help New York City-based organizations learn how to take advantage of the LinkLocal program.
Neighborhood Activations:
Street Closures:
- West 29th Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway will be closed from 12:01 am Saturday to 8 pm Sunday through August 24th to facilitate crane operation.
Neighborhood Guides