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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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A Yoga Contest From Zeel!

Zeel has another contest!  Enter Zeel’s private yoga sweepstakes and you can win a private hourlong yoga session for you + up to 3 of your friends worth $300 (in your home or her UES studio at Vital Signs Fitness).  The session will be led by NYC yogi and wellness coach Deborah Caruana.

If you need [...]

Coming Up! Halloween Festivities!

First, our friends at The Skint compiled a comprehensive list of cheap (or even free!) Halloween activities over the coming days, so be sure to check out their list if you’re looking for something to do.

Additionally, Circle Line is hosting a Phantom’s Masquerade Cruise on Saturday, October 29 from 9 pm – midnight (boarding [...]

Winner of $25 GrubHub Certificate!

Congratulations to Samantha for winning the $25 GrubHub gift certificate! We’ll be emailing it your way shortly!

Contest! $1000 Hot Body Fitness Giveaway

Summer may be over, but you still want to look your best.  Our friends at Zeel are helping you keep your body beach-ready with Zeel’s exclusive Get Fit for Fall giveaway, a package of six private sessions (valued at more than $1,000) with Manhattan’s top health and wellness experts.

You can win:

Private session with twice named NYC [...]

A Beauty Contest From Zeel (plus a $50 bonus!)

There’s another contest promo from Zeel that we wanted to tell you about: Zeel Hearts Fashion’s Night Out. Obviously it’s for Fashion’s Night Out this Thursday, and the winner, and their lucky friend, both receive a full hour consultation with Jason Ascher (Zeel expert and Barney’s make-up guru), as well as $100 worth of [...]

Zeel’s Get Fit For Fall Contest

We told you about Zeel, a daily deal type of site that focuses exclusively on fitness and health, several months ago when they offered a $50 credit when you signed up. If you haven’t signed up already (or even if you did), then here’s another reason to do so: they’re giving away more than [...]

Giveaway! Win a Top Shelf Open Bar!

Editor’s Note: Rebecca was the winner of the giveaway and has been contacted! Congrats!

Want to win a two hour top shelf open bar at Bone Lick Park, thanks to our friends at InBundles?  InBundles is a deal site that offers discounts on our favorite thing: food!

The Prize: You’ll win a two hour [...]

Giveaway! Win a Copy of Clean Plates Manhattan 2011!

If you like food as much as Caryn and I do, you know it’s tough to eat healthy.  Clean Plates Manhattan 2011, a book by Jared Koch, is a guide to healthy and tasty eating in Manhattan.  In addition to 40 restaurant reviews, the first half of the book is packed with nutritional advice [...]

Winner of the Party Dodgeball Giveaway!

As explained in Friday’s post, we split up the entries into a guys and girls group and picked randomly from a hat. Thank you to all of our participants, but the winners for the spring membership to Party Dodgeball are: Sam and Rebecca!

Please shoot me an email with your contact info (caryn@89thandbroke.com) so [...]

Deal Alert! Win $300 to Neiman Marcus Through Lifesta!

Lifesta is holding a promotion in which three winners will receive $300 for a shopping spree at Neiman Marcus! All you have to do to enter is upload a photo of you and your friends (this is aimed mostly for the ladies) to their Facebook album Girls Night Out. Keep it clean ladies, and [...]

Food For A Fraction Of The Cost