The Wrap: Flatiron public plaza design competition launched, there’s a Tinder for architecture … and more

A public plaza at the Flatiron Building
A public plaza at the Flatiron Building

1. Van Alen Institute launches Flatiron public plaza design competition [Van Alen Institute]
2. Welcome to Tinder for architecture [Architizer]
3. Traces of the Lotos Club on West 57th Street [NYT]
4. Hummus & Pita Co. signs 15-year lease on Eighth Avenue [Crain’s]
5. Design firm wants to convert billboards into housing for homeless [Business Insider]
6. More earthquakes forecast, but risk to towers is scaled back [NYT]

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