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 August 21, 2012, 7:29 am
Want to catch a flick for free? Visit Central Park in the north part of Sheep Meadow, near the cafe by 69th Street for free movie screenings all week. Â Screenings run rain or shine, and while the gates open at 6:30 pm, the movies start at 8 pm. Â You can bring a picnic too [...]
By Laura, on July 19, 2012, 7:23 am
If you are near the East Village, swing by Tompkins Square Park every Thursday for a free moving screening. The park opens at 6pm, with the film beginning at sundown. Â For those who don’t know, Tompkins Square Park is between Aves A and B, and stretches from 7th – 10th Streets.
Films for the [...]
By Laura, on July 2, 2012, 7:48 am
Our friends at New Yorkology shared that there are free movies on the beach at Coney Island every Monday this summer. Movies will be shown near W. 10th street and start at dusk.
These movies include:
July 2 – “Ghostbusters†July 9 – “Edge of the City†plus New York shorts July 14 – [...]
By Laura, on June 18, 2012, 7:17 am
Tonight marks the start of free movies in Bryant Park. Â Every Monday, the gravel area around the lawn opens at 4, with access to the lawn beginning at 5. Â Movies then begin at sunset, which is typically between 8-9pm.
This summer you can catch these movies at the following dates:
June 18 – “Psycho†[...]
By Caryn, on January 17, 2012, 6:09 am
There are two promos at different Johnny Rockets locations in Manhattan. To start, in honor of its 25th anniversary, Johnny Rockets Restaurant & Sports Lounge on 1st Ave. and 62nd St. is offering 5 different meals for $6 each, including a Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich Plate and the Original Hamburger Plate (this deal is [...]
By Caryn, on May 11, 2010, 5:53 am
I gotta say, I love this deal! If you go to dinner at Nick and Toni’s Cafe near Lincoln Center, you get a free movie voucher for the AMC Loews near by! Granted, you have to purchase a prix-fixe dinner for $28 that includes an appetizer and entree, but looking at the bigger picture, for only [...]
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