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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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We’re Glad We Wore Elastic Pants to Choice Eats

What’s March without our favorite event, the Village Voice’s Choice Eats? Caryn (thoughts in italics) and I attended on Tuesday and once again we left feeling extremely stuffed.  For those of you wondering what Choice Eats is, it’s a food festival where more than 90 restaurants offer samples off their menu.

Like in years [...]

Eating Event! The Village Voice’s Third Annual Choice Eats Tickets Are Now On Sale!

Do yourself a favor and buy your ticket to this year’s Village Voice’s Choice Eats event, held Monday, March 22nd. Stop reading, just click that link and go do it…then come back to see why you were so wise to listen blindly.

This is a killer event if you like restaurants/food (and [...]

Food For A Fraction Of The Cost