Best Week Ever: 6 Budget Bars and Events

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 Things to do in NYC for $5 – Part II

It’s been a while since we posted our last 5 for $5 NYC Activity Guide, so we scrounged up a few more cheap activities in New York (not an easy feat, we might add). While our last series featured some activities that were a  bit more arts focused, this edition has a bit more punch with horror films, bingo nights and drag queens — isn’t that what summer’s all about?  Check out our second edition of 5 Fun Things to do in NYC for $5. Read more