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Also check out Jon Kabat-Zinn & Sherry Turkle LIVE at All Souls in NYC Upper East Side on the Chelsea Patch calendar

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Cheers Chelsea! We're back, helping you stay up to date with what's happening. Let's take on the day together! ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How will Nomadworks' big new lease reshape Chelsea's workspaces?
  • See the new artwork honoring legendary women of the Hotel Chelsea.
  • Step inside a haunting 1980 interview from a gritty Chelsea flat.

Also on today's calendar: Jon Kabat-Zinn & Sherry Turkle LIVE at All Souls in NYC Upper East Side and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 69 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Thursday: Sunshine and pleasantly warm, temps: high: 77, low: 55.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 72 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Coworking Firm Nomadworks Inks 34K SF at Rosen's 122 West 27th Street (commercialobserver.com) — A new Nomadworks coworking hub is coming to 122 West 27th Street in Chelsea, bringing nearly 34,000 square feet of offices, meeting rooms, and event space across three floors. The company, which already runs several Manhattan locations, signed a 16-year lease and expects to open the Chelsea space in late January, targeting the neighborhood's growing tech and AI community.
   

• Tiffany Shlain Debuts "If These Walls Could Talk: Women of the Hotel Chelsea" (surfacemag.com) — Chelsea's iconic hotel just added a new permanent artwork celebrating the women who shaped its creative legacy, from Patti Smith to Grace Jones. Artist and former resident Tiffany Shlain unveiled her mixed-media collage, now hanging between the seventh and eighth floors, after an artist talk at Nancy Hoffman Gallery and a reception in the hotel's lobby bar.
   

• Probabilities Archive: Frank Belknap Long (1901-1994), Pulp Magazine Horror Writer (kpfa.org) — An archival interview with horror writer Frank Belknap Long resurfaces a vivid slice of life from a then-ungentrified Chelsea apartment in 1980. The piece blends memories of a cramped, eerie flat near today's Chelsea with reflections on pulp magazines, H.P. Lovecraft, and the painstaking process of restoring the old tape for modern listeners.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What do you call a paper airplane that can't fly?" — Stationary (Thank you David H. for sending it in!)
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