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Discover NoMad
A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Manhattan

Scott Hall

Sep 15, 2025

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What iconic building in Manhattan was completed in 1931 and was the world's tallest building until 1970?

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Nestled in the heart of Manhattan, the Flatiron District and NoMad have become two of New York City’s most captivating neighborhoods.

 

These vibrant areas showcase stunning historic architecture, including the iconic Flatiron Building, while Madison Square Park offers locals and visitors peaceful green space and breathtaking skyline views.

 

Once home to city elites like Theodore Roosevelt and Edith Wharton, the district’s legacy endures as a beloved urban oasis perfect for reflection or leisurely strolls.

 

NoMad, just north of the park, boasts chic hotels, Michelin-starred restaurants, and a lively nightlife that attracts a diverse crowd of professionals, artists, and food lovers.

 

Signature culinary destinations like Eataly and the nearby Union Square Greenmarket add another layer of local flavor, making these neighborhoods a compelling blend of old New York charm and modern sophistication for all to experience.


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Upcoming Events

• Union Square Farmers Market
•https://www.unionsquaremain.org/-season


• District Event: Street Festival
https://flatironnomad.nyc/things-to-do/events/


• The Qi:  Senses Gua Sha : Lift, Bloom & Awaken
https://flatironnomad.nyc/things-to-do/events/

In the heart of Madison Square Park, Jemmy’s Dog Run stands as a beloved retreat for New York City’s canines and their owners.

 

Named after James "Jemmy" Madison, it offers a safe, year-round space for dogs to exercise, play, and socialize.

 

Strategically located just south of the W. 25th Street entrance, the run boasts thoughtful features like cooling water elements, ample shade from trees and umbrellas, and a soft surface gentle on dog joints.

 

Safety is a top priority, with double gates and separate areas for large and small dogs, ensuring every furry visitor is secure and comfortable.

 

Recognized as New York’s top dog park by the Village Voice, Jemmy’s Dog Run is more than a playground—it’s a vibrant social hub overseen by the Madison Square Park Conservancy, where community spirit and joyful energy are always in the air.


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La Compagnie Wine Bar Flatiron has made a refined entrance in Manhattan’s Flatiron district, rapidly becoming a destination for local wine aficionados and food lovers since opening at 6 West 24th Street in August 2024.

 

Elegantly crafted by interior architect Dorothée Meilichzon, the inviting space boasts soft lighting and rich textures, offering a cozy ambiance perfect for both intimate evenings and lively gatherings.

 

The extensive wine list features over 1,000 selections, highlighting French varietals while celebrating international and local wines.

 

Guests can enjoy dishes tailored to pair with the pours, from sustainable seafood and seasonal vegetables to memorable favorites like the whiskey-infused frites and the signature chicken sandwich—for an enhanced culinary experience.

 

Open most evenings and welcoming both reservations and walk-ins, La Compagnie Flatiron blends French-inspired sophistication with warm hospitality in the heart of NYC.


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Photo Of The Week

An upward view of the iconic Flatiron Building in New York City, with its distinctive triangular architecture reaching into a bright blue sky scattered with soft clouds. The ornate stonework and rows of windows emphasize the historic character of the landmark, contrasting with the modern high-rise building seen to the left. The dramatic perspective highlights the Flatiron’s unique design, making it one of the most recognizable structures in Manhattan.

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The Empire State Building
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