89th And Broke We're young professionals residing in Murray Hill and Gramercy who are always looking for something fun to do or the best place to grab a drink and dinner at an affordable price around the city.
Have a suggestion? Email us at Laura AT 89thandbroke DOT com or Caryn AT 89thandbroke DOT com.
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By Laura, on December 18, 2009, 12:19 am
Looking for a free lunch on Saturday? Check out Macbar down in Soho. Starting at noon on Saturday (12/19), the first 300 people will receive a free small mac & cheese. The flavors include the classic, margarita mac and cheeseburger mac. Thanks to Sarah for alerting us to this deal!
By Caryn, on December 17, 2009, 11:58 am
Starting at noon, the Treats Truck will be giving away 1,000 cookies to patrons at 38th St. and 5th Avenue. Enjoy!
By Caryn, on December 17, 2009, 8:18 am
If you’re still doing some of your holiday shopping (and don’t lie, I’m sure most of you haven’t even started yet), then take advantage of Free Shipping Day! More than 710 retailers have signed up for this holiday promotion, giving shoppers a chance to save some money today only on their online purchases. Note: some [...]
By Caryn, on December 16, 2009, 11:08 am
In the mood for some laughs? Then check out the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, or more commonly referred to as UCB, in Chelsea. This famous comedy house is New York’s version of Chicago’s Second City. Started by four comics, including Amy Poehler, the UCB Theatre delivers over 25 unique shows a week and it trains [...]
By Laura, on December 11, 2009, 12:13 am
Guest post by Jenni Maier, Editor of the Post Grad Blog
Living the real world among business suits, briefcases, and office-sponsored happy hours doesn’t mean you have to stop learning. There are tons of free classes offered around the city ranging on everything from learning how to write to learning how to do the sideways dog [...]
By Caryn, on October 30, 2009, 3:01 pm
Looking for something fun and cheap to do on Halloween that doesn’t include crowded bars? Check out 39 Steps, the longest running thriller comedy on Broadway. This Saturday, the Hitchcock play is hosting the 39 Steps Halloween Hitchcock Costume Contest. You have to either email your Hitchcock-inspired Halloween costume idea ahead of time or show [...]
By Caryn, on September 24, 2009, 7:07 am
Oh, ice cream. You’re cold and sweet and lovely, and today, you’re even better…you’re free. Carvel is celebrating its customers today (and why shouldn’t it?) with free Oreo Lil’ Rounders - vanilla ice cream between two Oreo saucers. Stop by a participating Carvel (you know the drill, call ahead to make sure the location nearest [...]
By Caryn, on August 11, 2009, 7:46 am
After reading Laura’s review last week about Dinosaur, I’ve been craving barbecue. I want to try Hill Country, but I’m also tempted to go back to an old favorite, Virgil’s in Time Square. I hopped on the site and noticed an advertisement for Ribstock. On Wednesday, August 12th, the Nokia Theater and Virgil’s [...]
By Caryn, on July 23, 2009, 1:21 pm
Apparently there are two great reasons to celebrate in July - Independence Day and National Tequila Day! Tomorrow Patron and 1921 will be hosting an event at Mad Dog and Beans giving out free tequila shots and goodie bags (this really piques my curiosity). They’ll also have food to eat, although I’m not sure if [...]
By Caryn, on July 10, 2009, 9:20 am
Yesterday, McKenna, Doug and I ventured off to Bryant Park to enjoy the free summer series: Broadway in Bryant Park. As a musical theater enthusiast (and may I add, I’m what the theater calls a triple threat - I can sing, act AND dance…and toot my own horn apparently), I was really looking forward to [...]
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