Free Film Alert: “Losing Ground” at 92Y Tribeca

March 15, 2010 by Lauren Fairbanks · 1 Comment 

Looking for a nice way to finish off that bland Wednesday and leap into the latter part of the week?  92Y Tribeca is hosting a film night to break up the typical weekday mundanity, and add some culture into your day.  The movie is free, and since it starts at 6:30pm, you can try hitting up a local Happy Hour first to get the party started.   Read more

Get Your Mind Blown at Secret Science Club’s Bell House Event

March 8, 2010 by Christine Rochelle · Leave a Comment 

If you haven’t caught on, the ladies here at LifeStyler have a lot of love for all the nerds out there. We get sent a lot of cool events, but we only choose the one we believe our readers will enjoy, so something titled “Secret Science Club” was just too good to pass up. Read more

Take Advantage of Steep Discounts at Housing Works’ Spring Previews

March 5, 2010 by Christine Rochelle · Leave a Comment 

February was a rough month for the Northeast, but the light at the end of the tunnel is that the month of March is already feeling a bit like spring. So store away your sweaters, snow boots and maybe even that Snuggie, and stop by the Housing Works’ annual Spring Preview sales. Read more

Learn About Hybrid Cars and Fuel Cell Technology at the Ongoing SciCafe Series

February 26, 2010 by Lauren Fairbanks · 2 Comments 

We’re all about promoting the geeky, and since geek is the new chic, those pasttimes once deemed “socially unacceptable” have become the norm and are popping up everywhere.  Tis the case for the continuing science lecture series at the American Museum of Natural History, SciCafe. Read more

Free Short Stacks at IHOP

February 21, 2010 by Regina Roberts · 3 Comments 

It’s that time again.  National Pancake Day is upon us and on Tuesday, February 23rd, score a free short stack of buttermilk pancakes at IHOP between 7am to 10pm.  If you don’t know the drill by now, here it is: Read more

Watch Fashion Week Shows Streamed Live on your Computer

February 10, 2010 by Christine Rochelle · Leave a Comment 

The tents are up in Bryant Park and that only means one thing – Fashion Week.  If you’re dying to see which starlets are sitting in the front row at each runway show, or if the fashion industry will finally put a ban to those dreaded leggings, then Zeitbyte Digital Media is your fashion goddess. Read more

Valentine’s Day Handbag Giveaway!

February 8, 2010 by Christine Rochelle · 73 Comments 

If you don’t have a Valentine to shower you with chocolate this week, Carrie Valentine is ready to step up to the plate. As long as you’re okay with that V-Day gift coming in the form of a free chocolate leather handbag from Ms. Valentine herself. Read more

Last-Minute Budget SuperBowl Party Idea

February 5, 2010 by Christine Rochelle · Leave a Comment 

The Superbowl is here, so what better way to celebrate this long standing American tradition of football watching and chip snacking than with a football party that will cost you only around $40. Read more

Best Week Ever: 6 Budget Bars and Events

February 1, 2010 by Lauren Fairbanks · 2 Comments 

This is a guest post by Katharine Ricci of  NYC Recession Diary – a daily digest of budget and free events in the NYC area.  You can find Katherine religiously researching every open bar in the city and generally just being fabulous on a budget.  Follow her daily musings on bargains on Twitter at @ricebird. Read more

$5 Fun: Culture Wars Trivia Night at 92nd Y Tribeca

January 27, 2010 by Christine Rochelle · 1 Comment 

Test your pop culture knowledge today at the 92nd Y Tribeca with Culture Wars: A Night of Trivia With Art21. Grab your friends and create a team to compete in a trivia night of current art, film, music, and online culture. Read more