Even though there are supposed to be showers scattered about this Saturday, we say screw the rain, throw on some rain boots and head outside to the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens early for their 100th Anniversary celebration. [More...]
Join us for a massive battle of Jedi vs. Sith in downtown New York City. Pick a side of the force and use that venerable, ancient, glowing tool: the lightsaber, in the ultimate nocturnal showdown.
Fun things to do in NYC, including a free film event at 92Y Tribeca about Charles Mingus and the world of jazz.
92Y Tribeca is hosting a free film night to break up the typical weekday mundanity.
The secret science club is a free NYC event held at the Bell House in Brooklyn that combines science lectures and drinking.
Check out free and fun things to do in NYC at The SciCafe, a monthly lecture series at the American Museum of Natural History, talks about fuel cell technology and hybrid cars.
Five ways to celebrate Black History Month in NYC, including Harlem Heritage Tours, Lincoln Center, NYC parks, Harlem Museum and Schomberg Theater.
A weekly roundup of Budget NYC bloggers and frugal living blogs.
So after all those all-nighters you pulled in college among stacks of books, you never want to hear the word “library” again, right? Well, here’s a reason why you should embrace the place that helped you get that A in economics: it offers so many free programs, you might just be able to chip a little bit of your budget away.
The New York Public Library is not just for checking out books for your research paper anymore. Besides the fact that you can now get bestselling books you would otherwise have to pay cover price for, as well as magazines like Glamour and GQ, the NYPL offers free classes, lectures and a ton more.
Don’t get down about the cold city streets forcing your back indoors, because Brooklyn Bowl has sweet deals that will warm up your heart and not your credit card.
For the entire month of November, take advantage of Brooklyn Bowl’s free bowling from 6pm to 7pm. Not only do you get an hour of free bowling, but shoe rentals are free too. The only catch is that the “Very Happy Hour” offer that takes place Monday-Thursday is limited to four people a lane.


