You've been busy this week. So here is our weekend round-up of the top stories on NYC on the Cheap, in case you missed anything. It's about saving money and enjoying NYC with free museum admission, free and cheap tickets to events, and other freebies and deals. You are such a frugal bunch of followers. Get more NYC for less money with NYCOTC. That's our motto and we're sticking to it. … [Read more...]
NYC Car Free Weekend: Summer Streets Aug. 17
The final NYC Summer Streets program of 2019 is Sat., Aug. 17, your last chance to enjoy seven miles of Manhattan streets off limits to motorized traffic, for the exclusive use of bicyclists, joggers and walkers. The car-free streets are one long street fair, with music and dance performances, playgrounds for the kids, a gigantic water slide, climbing wall, free bike rentals, a popular zipline, … [Read more...]
100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die
What to do in NYC on Saturday Morning: Watch NYC on the Cheap Editor Evelyn Kanter on Today in New York, on WNBC-TV, talking about my new guidebook and the great things to do in NYC any time of the year. The segment is scheduled around 6:20am, Sat., August 17. Watch live, or set your DVR. And if you miss it, 100 Things to Do in New York City Before You Die, is a great guide … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend August 15-18
Your weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen FREE and cheap things to do this mid-August weekend, including the final car-free Summer Streets of 2019 and Harlem Week events. There's so much to see and do in NYC and never enough time to see and do it all. All events are FREE and family-friendly, unless otherwise noted. The NYC on the Cheap motto is get more NYC for less … [Read more...]
READY OR NOT Movie Preview Ticket Giveaway
Once again, NYC on the Cheap is giving away FREE tickets to a movie screening preview. This time, the film is a thriller, READY OR NOT, about a murderous game of hide and seek that promises to be a bloody good time. We are giving away 40 admit-two passes for the FREE preview screening at 7pm on Tues., Aug. 20, in Midtown. If you like Agatha Christie mysteries or the board game Clue … [Read more...]
Best Fast Food Deals for August & September
Save money with fast food deals and discounts for the rest of August and in September, including kids eat free and new sandwiches featuring Beyond Meat plant-based non-meat choices, and 12 cent burgers from Smashburgers. Prices and participation can vary, especially at high-rent locations in and around Times Square, where Red Lobster is not even participating in the nationwide CrabFest … [Read more...]
Museum Sleepovers for Grown-Ups Only at AMNH
Why should kids have all the fun? Night at the Museum sleepovers for kids at the American Museum of Natural History are so popular that there are also overnights for grown-ups only, with cocktails and live music, touring exhibits by flashlight after hours, and a special midnight show at the Hayden Planetarium. AMNH has just announced its next two dates: Friday, Sept. 13, 2019 and Sat., … [Read more...]
Broadway Week 2-for-1 Tickets on Sale
Save money on Broadway shows during Broadway Week 2019, with half-price tickets to top musicals and dramas. This is your annual ppportunity to get BOGO tickets to nearly two dozen shows, including Aladdin, The Lion King, Frozen, Tootsie and Beautiful: The Carol King Musical Tickets go on sale Wednesday, Aug. 14, for performances Sept. 3-16, and the most popular shows to sell out … [Read more...]
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