Your NYC FREE weekend plans begin here, with more than a dozen FREE things to do this Memorial Day Weekend including Fleet Week NYC events, parades, street fairs and the official opening for the season of NYC beaches and public pools. Get more New York City for less money with NYC on the Cheap, the only NYC news and events site where most things are FREE and nothing is over $25. NYC isn't … [Read more...]
NYC Free: 7 War Memorials to Visit Memorial Day Weekend
The price of freedom is high. Here are 7 memorial sites in NYC where you can honor American war heroes any day of the year, not just on the three-day Memorial Day weekend. Each of these NYC war memorials is FREE to visit and reflect on the true cost of freedom and independence. World War Two Memorial, Battery Park This outdoor memorial is a series of tall marble slabs embedded with the name, … [Read more...]
Fleet Week NYC: Everything You Need to Know
Anchors aweigh! The 31st annual NYC Fleet Week is May 22-28, when nearly 3,000 active duty members of the US Navy, US Marines and US Coast Guard visit NYC. There are FREE band concerts, ship tours and demonstrations of the latest high-tech weapons and rescue techniques, and the chance to talk with the men and women who operate them. Fleet Week NYC is the real life version of that … [Read more...]
$20 Tickets to Shows, Events
Why pay full price for anything in NYC when there are so many discounts, including for theater, concerts, sightseeing tours and wine tasting experiences. Get $20 tickets to live entertainment regularly priced to $49 during this special $20-a-Pop sale. More good news: There are similar $20-a-Pop tickets available in cities nationwide, including Miami, Chicago and Los Angeles. Get … [Read more...]
NYC Free: See “Top Gun” at USS Intrepid
Once again, the summer series of FREE outdoor movies on the top deck of the Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum kicks off with the blockbuster Top Gun, starring Tom Cruise. The screening is Friday, May 24th, as always during the big Memorial Day Weekend of Fleet Week NYC, which honors the sea services, including the U. S. Navy, U. S. Marines and U. S. Coast Guard service men and women in … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Manhattanhenge 2019 is May 29/30
Manhattanhenge is when the sun sets directly through the center of Manhattan cross streets, lighting both the north and south sides. Manhattanhenge is just four times a year, when the sun is directly in line with the Manhattan street grid. It happens twice in the end of May, and twice in mid-July. Manhattanhenge is a play on words for Stonehenge. It's fascinating to see and photograph, … [Read more...]
$5 Movies at AMC Theatres on Tuesdays
See movies on the cheap, for just $5 every Tuesday, at AMC Theatres. $5 Ticket Tuesdays is back in time for summer blockbusters, but only for members of the AMC Stubs and AMC Stubs Premiere loyalty programs. Since it's FREE to join the basic program, it's well worth joining to get the $5 deal. With movie ticket prices going super-sized, the $5 admission is half or even one-third of the … [Read more...]
Meet Me at Jones Wood Foundry on the UES
100 Things to Do in New York City Before You Die is the newest guidebook by NYC on the Cheap Editor Evelyn Kanter. Meet me on Tuesday at Jones Wood Foundry, 401 E. 76th St., between First and York Aves., for Happy Hour drinks and complimentary nibbles. I'll be autographing books, and chatting about the greatest city on the planet. 100 Things to Do in New York City Before You Die is … [Read more...]
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