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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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Coming Up! Free Yoga!

I usually don’t tell you guys about stuff a month out, unless you have to register! There’s a FREE yoga festival, Wanderlust Yoga in the City on Sunday, June 9, on Pier 63. Classes run from 1:30 – 6pm, and the festival features world-renowned yoga instructors, cutting-edge musical artists, inspiring lectures, outdoor activities, organic food, wine, [...]

Coming Up! Kegs and Eggs Party!

Come out to 5 Napkin Burger in Astoria tomorrow, April 27, for a Kegs and Eggs party. Sit outside on the new patio, and for $20, enjoy bottomless pints from 11am – 2pm and bring your shades because Saturday is supposed to be a beautiful day!   You must sit outside to get this deal.

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Coming Up! Grand Central Freebies!

In honor of the Centennial, many of Grand Central Terminal’s retail tenants will offer special giveaways for the first 100 customers tomorrow on April 10, 2013. These “100 Free” offers are good while supplies last and are subject to change. Participating retailers and the deals they’re offering include:

 Food & Beverage

Ciao Bella Gelato – free [...]

Coming Up! Free Cone Day at Ben & Jerry’s!

Mark your calendars. Tomorrow, April 9, is free cone day at Ben & Jerry’s. Swing by Rockefeller Center or Macy’s in Herald Square to visit a Ben & Jerry’s.  Those in Hoboken can stop by a location at 405 Washington Street as well. [...]

Coming Up! Buy One Get One Free Cupcakes!

Mark your calendar and wear Mets or Yankee gear on Monday. Why? To celebrate the opening day of baseball season on Monday, April 1, Sprinkles will offer a buy one get one free cupcake deal to customers wearing Mets or Yankees apparel. Sprinkles is located on Lexington Ave between 60th and 61st Street.Also, remember to follow them [...]

Coming Up! Free Doughnuts!

Swing by Krispy Kreme this Sunday, March 10, for a free original glazed doughnut in honor of Daylight Savings. Here in New York, there is a participating location at Penn Station. Enjoy – and thanks to our former blogger Caryn for the [...]

Coming Up! Coffee & Tea Festival!

 The Coffee & Tea Festival NYC presented by Starfish Junction will be held this year at the 69th Regiment Armory on 26th and Lexington, on March 23 and 24. Open from 11am – 5pm, you’ll be able to enjoy coffee, tea, honey, oatmeal, pastries, and more from more than 60 vendors.  Typically, tickets are $20, but AmazonLocal [...]

Coming Up! Free Ice Skating!

Visit Fort Lauderdale is taking over Rockefeller Center’s skating rink this Wednesday, January 16 from 8am – 2pm. Expect free ice skating, full-sized palm trees and beach umbrellas, calypso music and ice dancers in bikinis. Plus, sunglasses will be handed out and a few lucky folks will walk away with a free vacation at the [...]

Eating Event! Village Voice Choice Eats!

One of my favorite food events of the year is the Village Voice Choice Eats.  This event is basically a food festival where you’ll enjoy samples from 50 different restaurants, complimentary alcoholic beverages (beer and wine) and a dessert sampling. The event is hosted at the 69th Armory on Lexington Avenue on 25th Street [...]

Coming Up! Yelp’s Holiday Hangover – Must RSVP!

If you are one of the thousands of New Yorkers who use Yelp, you might be interested in this upcoming party – the Yelp Holiday Hangover – on Sunday, January 13 from 6-9 pm.  The party will take place on the Hornblower Infinity yacht, and is presented by Skyy Vodka. If you aren’t a member [...]

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