NEIGHBORHOOD NEED-TO-KNOWS
Quick hits on community info, resources, & happenings
Free Walking Tour Rescheduled: This month’s free walking tour has been rescheduled to this Sunday, March 9th at 11 am. Meet at the tip of the Flatiron Building on 23rd Street just east of Fifth Avenue.
NYC Curbside Composting Workshop: Learn about NYC sidewalk composting with Council Member Carlina Rivera and the LES Ecology Center during a workshop happening today, Wednesday, March 5 from 5 – 6:30 pm at Tompkins Square Library. Starting April 1, all residents will be required to be part of the city’s composting program. RSVP here.
RFP: Creative & Design Services: The Flatiron NoMad Partnership seeks submissions from creative agencies to assist us in executing our brand creative and design utilizing our current brand guidelines. The submission deadline is Friday, March 21. Learn more here.
Artist & Creatives Call: The Flatiron NoMad Partnership seeks submissions from artists and creatives to bring alive the first Flatiron NoMad Pride. The artist / creative / organization shall install and maintain an engaging temporary art installation that enlivens the Flatiron and NoMad neighborhoods during Pride month. The submission deadline is Friday, March 28. Learn more here.
Construction Notice: The NYC Department of Design & Construction (DDC) announced pedestrian ramp construction will soon begin at various locations in Manhattan and Queens to upgrade ramps to ADA specifications. The anticipated completion of the entire project is September 2026. Location specific advisories will be distributed 72 hours prior to the start of work at each corner. Locations in Flatiron and NoMad include Madison Avenue from East 23rd Street to East 36th Street. For more information, please visit nycpedramps.info or contact Alexandra Girgis (HWPR23MQ.CCL@gmail.com or 929-598-7249).
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