Soprano Aimee Marcoux-Spurlock's Kurt Weill Concert to Feature Rare Selections

... (Village Voice), is the Creative Consultant. The Metropolitan Room is at 34 West 22nd Street in the Flatiron District of Manhattan. Showtime on February 3rd is is 9:30pm. Call: 212.206.0440 for reservations and information. Tickets can be purchased ...
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Shady de Blasio Fundraiser Asked City Hall for Hotel Rezoning Help: Sources

The night club impresario and beauty product wholesaler whose employees made suspicious donations to Bill de Blasio's campaign threw a fundraiser in 2013 for the future mayor under a bogus name and two years later met with City Hall officials about rezoning a Queens property that he wanted to turn into a hotel, DNAinfo New York has learned. Sm-Ali "Alex" Amanollahi - whom DNAinfo wrote about last spring for his connection to possible straw donations and for losing money to accused fraudster Hamlet Peralta - co-hosted a fundraiser in October 2013 at a club under the name Alex Amano, sources said.
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Paula McDonald Design Build & Interiors of New York, NY Awarded Best of Houzz 2017

... award-winning firm, recognized in prestigious design and consumer venues, is located in the heart of the Flatiron District at 27 West 20th St., Suite 706, New York, NY. For more information, visit pmddllc.com About Houzz Houzz is the leading ...
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The Long View: Why a tech crash could rattle NYC's real estate market

Observers have been predicting a tech crash for years now, but you won't hear many in New York's real estate industry openly fret about it. Most see it as something that matters to other people: real estate investors in San Francisco or Seattle and maybe WeWork's landlords.
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How New York Finally Found Its Place in the Tech Boom

... history behind the "Silicon Alley" moniker: It originated in the 1990s as a label for an area in the Flatiron District and was closely tied to the crop of startups, many of them media-related, that sprang up during the dot-com boom - which fizzled ...
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Adam Platt's Where to Eat 2017

... perfect (and, at $32, not inexpensive) example of the last dish on the menu of Antoine Westermann's new Flatiron District establishment, Le Coq Rico (30 E. 20th St.; 212-267-7426), which has been overrun with devout big-city Francophiles ever since ...
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New York City's Tech Community Is Getting A $250 Million Home Base At Union Square

Deputy Mayor Alicia Glen lays out the city's vision for the new development, anchored by Civic Hall, which could open as early as 2020. Until now, New York City's technology community has led a nomadic existence-meetups in startup lounges strewn with pizza, incubators operating out of empty corporate cubicles.
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