NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS
Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings
NGLCC FOOD: Fueling Opportunities for Owner Development Program: Presented in partnership with The National LGBTQ+ and Allied Chamber of Commerce, this program combines short-form education with grant support to help restaurants strengthen operations, build capacity, and invest in practical business improvements. Eligible restaurants may apply for grants of up to $2,500. Applications are open now through February 10th.
Flatiron NoMad Partnership Business Webinars: On a monthly basis, local business owners and operators are invited to a FREE 1-hr Intro to Flatiron NoMad Partnership webinar, where you can learn more about your local business improvement district, and the services we provide. Register here.
Storefront Improvements Guide: The NYC Department of Small Business Services (SBS) has released an updated Storefront Improvements Guide for local businesses. Learn more.
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 20th Street between Seventh Avenue and Sixth Avenue will be closed from 6 am – 5 pm Saturday, January 10th and Sunday, January 11th to facilitate crane operations.
Con Edison Work Notice:
- From 7 am – 3:30 pm through Friday, January 9th, 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