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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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Idle Hands is a Great Spot

By Laura, on July 25, 2011, 7:31 am

Wondering where to go out tonight? Consider Idle Hands Bar, located on Avenue B between 3rd and 2nd.  I visited this bar, which is located underground below Billy Hurricane’s a few weeks back for a work event and fell in love with it for three main reasons:

Beer and bourbon.  While I’m not a [...]

July 25th, 2011 | Tags: , , , , , , | Category: Deal Alert, Drinks, Happy Hour, Start the Night | Leave a comment

50 Cent Beers? Seriously?

By Laura, on November 9, 2008, 10:38 pm

Stumbled over to Bourbon Street over on the UWS the other night and happened to be impressed.  I’ve had the unfortunate chance of being at this bar on a Friday night and being shoulder to shoulder with a bunch of Columbia kids, but on a week night, this bar was simply a late evening [...]

November 9th, 2008 | Tags: , , , , | Category: Drinks, Start the Night | Leave a comment
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