A sweet coupon is tough to resist, but offers that appear too good to be true can be fraudulent. Coupons are easy to find and have become so popular that scammers regularly reared their ugly heads with sophisticated cons.
There’s never a lack of events to hit up for a truly stellar weekend in New York. NYC is the epicenter of the universe, spinning out the top singers, musicians, actors and dancers in every industry. And to further spread the blanket of awesome talent, it plays host to some pretty badass comedy, as well.
Gyms and Fitness Classes are Expensive. Take Suggested Donation Dance Classes Instead
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.
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.
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.
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.
To celebrate our new design we said we’d be hosting giveaways and contests over the next few weeks, so let’s dive right in. Savings.com, a personal finance blog, and MusicNotes are teaming up to give one lucky reader a $50 gift certificate and a “Guitar Guru Headset” (retailed at $24.95).
One of the areas that was considered to be off limits – or at least out of financial reach – was collecting art. Unless you knew an artist directly, it was difficult to find paintings and drawings that were affordable for the regular joe. The most logical place to look for art was at a gallery, and galleries have been known to mark up paintings 100% when an artist is showing in their space. These markups are necessary for the gallery to make a profit, but they aren’t necessarily conducive to purchasing affordable art.
Book lovers (and lovers of mixing tech and dating) can mosey on down to Madame X on Houston Street this Tuesday to hear a host of writers from the newest anthology at Pinchback Press, Robot Hearts.
