NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS
Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings
Applications Open: Car-Free Earth Day and Summer Streets applications are now open! Whether your organization activates through arts, wellness, environmental education, performance, play, or community engagement, this is your opportunity to bring your work directly to New Yorkers.
World Cup 2026: Is your business planning to host a World Cup-inspired event? Explore our resource page with the latest information about the global sporting event.
Street Closures:
- West 24th Street between Sixth Avenue and Fifth Avenue will be closed from 7 am to 11 am Saturday and Sunday through 2/15/26 for use of knuckle boom to lift construction materials and steel.
- East 22nd Street between Fifth Avenue and Broadway will be closed from 11 pm to 1 pm Friday and Saturday night through 2/15/26 to facilitate crane operations.
- East 25th Street between Madison Avenue and Park Avenue South will be closed from 12:01 am to 5 pm Saturday and Sunday through 2/22/2026 for roof derrick hoist.
Con Edison Work Notice:
- From 7 am – 3:30 pm through Friday, February 13th, Con Edison will perform hand care excavations at East 29th Street between Madison Avenue and Fifth Avenue.
Neighborhood Guides
- : Area restaurants, bars, and cafes
- : Food & drink specials at hot spots and hidden gems
- : Newly opened businesses in Flatiron & NoMad