89th And Broke I'm a young professional living in Astoria (formerly of Williamsburg, the UES and Murray Hill - I move a lot!). I'm 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 me at Laura AT 89thandbroke DOT com.
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By Laura, on June 8, 2010, 7:20 am
Tonight marks the annual “Museum Mile” festival. From 6-9 pm, 9 museums along 5th Avenue between 82nd and 105th Street offer free admission. In addition to free admission, you can enjoy entertainment in the streets – such as art projects and live music. Now, I’ve been to Museum Mile the past two years. My [...]
By Laura, on May 31, 2010, 9:48 am
Did you decide to stay in NYC this Memorial Day Weekend? If so, check out this vodka open bar today. The Empire Hotel Rooftop is having a Memorial Day Barbecue from 5-11 pm, with a free vodka open bar from 5-6 pm. The Empire Hotel Rooftop has amazing views of the Hudson, so it [...]
By Laura, on May 20, 2010, 9:26 am
A few weeks back we shared an event that Overtime Group was having and outlined what to expect if you decide to go to one of the group’s events. If you didn’t make it out last time, don’t worry – Overtime Group has two upcoming open bars, one scheduled for tomorrow and one for [...]
By Caryn, on May 17, 2010, 10:49 am
Time Out New York is hosting a Singles Bash on May 25th in honor of its May Singles issue. In addition to rounding up the city’s most eligible bachelors and bachelorettes, TONY will be offering drink specials and complimentary Radeberger beer to help ease any potential awkwardness.
By Laura, on April 22, 2010, 10:56 am
I can’t help it but anything with the word free and samples immediately catches my attention. Thus, I froze when flipping through AM NY this morning. If you are a vegetarian (or like to eat vegetarian food from time to time), check out this event at May Wah down on Hester Street (between Baxter [...]
By Laura, on April 20, 2010, 1:22 am
Looking for a night filled with laughs without a drink minimum and pricey comedy club tickets? Check out Blackstone Pub in Astoria every Tuesday at 8 p.m. The free show features comics from Vh1, Comedy Central and HBO, and rotates comics every week. In addition to the free entertainment, there are also 25 cent [...]
By Caryn, on March 17, 2010, 1:31 pm
If St. Patrick’s Day got the best of you (and who can blame you?), then fear not, because Tabasco, along with Chef Laurent Tourondel, has the perfect holiday hangover cure – free food!
Together, Tabasco and Tourondel are hosting Tabasco Hangover Headquarters: a one-day mobile food truck to help New Yorkers get [...]
By Caryn, on March 12, 2010, 6:49 am
Get excited kids; today marks the debut of Pinkberry‘s newest flavor – Mango. But that’s not really the exciting part. What I’m happy about is that they’re introducing the flavor with free samples!
Today, from 5-9pm you can pick up a free mini mango Pinkberry yogurt with toppings at participating locations (search here). You [...]
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!
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