New fast-casual Tex-Mex brings seven sauces to the table

Oxido, a restaurant in the Flatiron District, serves up a variety of seven unique sauces to pair with their tacos and main dishes. With the rising ubiquity of Mexican fast-food restaurants comes a decrease in emphasis on taste.
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Here's Where the Armenian Protesters Ate After the Centennial Rallies

... country rallied in Times Square. Afterward, many ate at Almayass ( 24 East 21st Street; 212-473-3100 ), a Flatiron District eatery specializing in Lebanese-Armenian cuisine. Husband-and-wife team Shant and Rita Alexandrian opened their first ...
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The Dada Catalogue Marcel Duchamp Designed to Be Thrown Away

For a 1953 Dada exhibition, Marcel Duchamp designed a one-page catalogue meant to be crumpled up and tossed in the trash. One of these unfolded poster-sized catalogues is on view from May 2 to 7 at Swann Galleries in New York ahead of their Modernist Posters auction.
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Corner Office: Designer-Turned-Label Exec John Varvatos on...

... Asian rugs and rustic wood, bears an uncanny resemblance to the 2,500-square-foot showroom in New York's Flatiron District where, for the past 15 years, Varvatos has helmed his rock 'n' roll-rooted menswear empire, which spans 21 stores globally and ...
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Claire Atkinson

The New York tech scene keeps growing, with Oscar being valued at $1.5 billion, Etsy going public and web-hosting company Yodle moving this week into fancy new digs. Yodle exited the Flatiron District for two floors of 114,000 square feet in Hudson Yards at 330 W. 34th St., our Josh Kosman reports.
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Help is On The Way Today Announces Annual Gala May 17, 2015

... will hold their annual fundraising Gala on Sunday, May 17th, at Metropolitan Room in the fashionable Flatiron District at 34 West 22nd Street (between 5th and 6th Avenues). Help Is On The Way Today is a 501c3 non-profit organization founded in 2005 ...
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Cosmetic treatment? Notify the coroner

IT'S a new 'quickie' beauty procedure that has patients addicted. But in order to receive it, they must first give their personal details to a funeral director.
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