{"id":4974,"date":"2025-11-17T17:22:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T22:22:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manhattan-future.com\/?p=4974"},"modified":"2025-12-11T18:05:20","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T23:05:20","slug":"the-flatiron-building-what-it-is-and-where-to-find-this-structure-in-new-york","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/manhattan-future.com\/en\/eternal-4974-the-flatiron-building-what-it-is-and-where-to-find-this-structure-in-new-york","title":{"rendered":"The Flatiron Building: What Is It and Where to Find This Structure in New York"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

At the junction of Broadway and Fifth Avenue, near Madison Square, where Manhattan\u2019s street grid subtly shifts, a narrow wedge appears between the avenues \u2013 and it is there that a peculiar but surprisingly photogenic building has stood for over a century. The Flatiron Building \u2013 the famous \u201ciron\u201d (or \u201cflatiron\u201d) that, thanks to its unusual shape, became a city celebrity long before the advent of Instagram. It is recognized even by those who have never been to New York: thanks to postcards, films, and that special status achieved by objects that become symbols over time. What this building is, where it stands, why it is interesting, and how it is trying to fit into the 21st century \u2013 we tell you more on manhattan-future.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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