Archives for: July 2010
American Museum of Natural History Debuts Free Interactive iPhone App
Museum of Natural History

The American Museum of Natural History released the AMNH Explorer iPhone app allowing users to navigate their way around 45 exhibit halls, theaters and shops.

By Nima Sesh with 0 comments
5 NYC Internships That Will Get the Ball Rolling on Your Career
NYC internships

College students, recent graduates and even unemployed professionals are turning to internships to get their foot in the door.

By Christine Rochelle with 0 comments
Hulu Plus Makes a Cable Bill Even More Unnecessary
Hulu Plus_Samsung Blu-ray

It was nearly two years ago that we first expounded upon Hulu, online video streaming service that lets legally watch ABC, FOX, and NBC movie and television programming through your Web browser.

By Jeffrey L. Wilson with 1 comment
4 Non-Traditional Wedding Gift Ideas for the Couple who has Everything
Unique Wedding Gifts

In an earnest attempt to avoid having triple toasters and a whole cart full of returns to our local Target, I’ve identified several ways our guests can still offer their capitalist congrats without forcing us to fight customer service over a missing receipt.

By Mikey Rox with 2 comments
NYS Unemployed Can Likely Look Forward to Pending Unemployment Extensions
NYS Unemployment Benefits

Pending a majority rules vote in the Senate and a vote in the House of Representatives, it looks promising that New Yorkers who are unemployed will be able to take advantage of unemployment extensions, once a bill is signed into effect. After months of stalemate in Congress, the Senate defeated a Republican filibuster today (60-40), effectively pushing forward the unemployment benefits extension bill.

By Lauren Fairbanks with 0 comments
Move Over Groupon, There’s Another Foodie Coupon Site on the Internets
Foods coupon

Yeah, we know. There have been a huge influx of food and activity group coupon sites cropping up online as of late. But that doesn’t mean that we’re annoyed with them. Quite the opposite, actually. The more coupon sites that come along, the more money we save. So when we got an email about a newbie on the block, we thought we’d pass along the info.

By Lauren Fairbanks with 14 comments
$10 Fun: The Moodswing Orchestra at 92Y Tribeca
Photo credit:  aernst

In the mood for a low-key evening of top notch music and singing? The 92Y Tribeca is featuring The Moodswing Orchestra, featuring TK Wonder/ Love Trio and acclaimed Brazilian crooner, Thalma De Freitas.

By Lauren Fairbanks with 1 comment
Check out Free Fashions in Coney Island Park
Photo by Lauren A. Fairbanks

Next Friday, July 23rd, Coney Island Park willk play host to the Cyclone T-Shirt Contest fashion show. Twelve finalists will have their designs modeled by some of – who else – Coney Island’s favorite burlesque and drag performers while audience members get down to the beats of DJ Joe Gonzales and Miss Saturn.

By Lauren Fairbanks with 0 comments
8 Great Dates Across America for Under $20
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Exciting, inexpensive dates can happen anywhere, anytime. To prove it, here are eight high-octane adventures in cities that span America.

By Mikey Rox with 0 comments
Knowledge on a Budget: Online Classes for Free
Education

Want to boost your skills, increase your marketability and learn something new, but think taking a course is not in your budget? Beefing up your knowledge doesn’t have to break the bank. There are always alternatives to classes bearing hefty price tags.

By Regina Roberts with 0 comments
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