89th And Broke We're young professionals residing in Murray Hill and Upper East Side who are 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 us at Laura AT 89thandbroke DOT com or Caryn AT 89thandbroke DOT com.
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By Caryn, on March 10, 2011, 7:50 am
Although Starbucks exploded on the East Coast in the 90s, it’s actually celebrating its 40th anniversary this week with some new drinks and a line of petite pastries (and boring things like rebranding). To honor its loyal customers, Starbucks is giving away a free petite pastry with the purchase of a beverage today through [...]
By Caryn, on March 3, 2011, 7:47 am
If you read this blog you obviously like deals as much as you like eating and drinking. You’re certainly not alone, but sometimes the guilt creeps up and both Laura and I like to look for fun ways to work off those extra calories (Zumba, anyone?). A particularly effective way is working with a [...]
By Laura, on September 24, 2010, 7:34 am
Want to visit a museum for free tomorrow? Several museums here in NYC are participating in Smithsonian Magazine’s Museum Day on Saturday, September 25. Some museums include the American Folk Art Museum, El Museo del Barrio, Asia Society Museum and more. To find a museum to visit for free, click here. Remember though - [...]
By Laura, on September 24, 2010, 7:23 am
Caryn and I love seeing different plays and musicals, especially when we can see these shows at a discounted price. If you like heading to the theater too, why not go for free? This October, you can see dozens of performances in New York City for free, thanks to an event called Free Night of Theater [...]
By Caryn, on July 16, 2010, 6:33 am
Love to dance? So do we! No really, we do. If you’re anything like me (or your mom or grandma, this seems to be something I have in common with the older generations), you love Dancing With The Stars and can count your top 3-25 dances from the past 10 seasons (maybe you have [...]
By Caryn, on June 22, 2010, 10:01 am
Ben & Jerry’s is continuing its awesome 25th anniversary promo - they’ll drive their Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream Truck right to you and deliver free ice cream if you tweet at them with your location (a pitch for free ice cream may also help your chances of being picked). They’ve been reserving the [...]
By Caryn, on June 17, 2010, 12:37 pm
We’ve got another vodka open bar for you! The Underground Lounge on the UWS is hosting a Stoli Summer Bash tonight from 11pm - 1am, complete with Stoli models and free drinks using their new White Pomegranik flavored vodka! The free drinks are served until the stash runs out, but apparently if you “friend” [...]
By Laura, on June 8, 2010, 7:20 am
Tonight marks the annual “Museum Mile” festival. From 6-9 pm, 9 museums along 5th Avenue between 82nd and 105th Street offer free admission. In addition to free admission, you can enjoy entertainment in the streets - such as art projects and live music. Now, I’ve been to Museum Mile the past two years. My [...]
By Laura, on May 31, 2010, 9:48 am
Did you decide to stay in NYC this Memorial Day Weekend? If so, check out this vodka open bar today. The Empire Hotel Rooftop is having a Memorial Day Barbecue from 5-11 pm, with a free vodka open bar from 5-6 pm. The Empire Hotel Rooftop has amazing views of the Hudson, so it [...]
By Laura, on May 20, 2010, 9:26 am
A few weeks back we shared an event that Overtime Group was having and outlined what to expect if you decide to go to one of the group’s events. If you didn’t make it out last time, don’t worry - Overtime Group has two upcoming open bars, one scheduled for tomorrow and one for [...]
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