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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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Fabulous Freebie! Free Lunch at Times Square or Madison Square Park!

Want free lunch today? If you work near Madison Square Park (5th Ave and 23rd Street) or Times Square (Broadway and 42nd), you can get a free meal thanks to this promotion for the new BBC Show, No Kitchen Required.  You must like No Kitchen Required on Facebook or TWEET #NoKitchenRequired and show your [...]

Deal Alert! Free Cupcakes Today!

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Our friends at The Skint informed us about free cupcakes today! To hype up the new season of AMC’s The Walking Dead, zombies will be handing out free Cupcake Stop cupcakes at Madison and 26th Street from 11 am – 3 pm. [...]

Tabla’s Street Cart Did Not Impress

After a fun, work-approved outdoor excursion to Madison Square Park last Friday, a few of us decided to stop by Tabla‘s street cart for lunch. On paper this sounds like a great idea – a fantastic restaurant offering its food at the street cart level for a quick lunch – but unfortunately it doesn’t [...]

Deal Alert! Pranna Celebrates Spring Menu

Tomorrow Pranna (28th and Madison) will offer free bar snacks all night and complimentary drinks from 7-8pm and 10-11 pm in honor of its new Spring menu. We’re not sure what will constitute as “bar snacks” (maybe just popcorn, or naan in Pranna’s case, or maybe something more intriguing like chicken satay skewers) but [...]

Food For A Fraction Of The Cost