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The new Uniqlo flagship store on Fifth Avenue and 53rd St. opens Friday, October 14th, followed by another superstore on 34th Street off Broadway one week later, on Friday, October 21st. A preview inside look at the Fifth Avenue location by New York Magazine promises $9.90 jeans and $49.90 cashmere sweaters. The store is [...]
Normally, tickets to the Metropolitan Opera in Lincoln Center cost $100 and more, but you can see grand opera for $22 with this special deal — watch live HD performances in a movie theater, on a gigantic screen. The Met Opera Live HD series begins this Saturday, October 15th, in more than 100 movie [...]
Here’s how to save $45,000 in college tuition — attend the One Day University on Sunday, October 16, 2011, and learn from top professors from top colleges and universities including Cornell, Harvard, UCLA and Columbia. Subjects include history, art, philosophy, and include such timely and thought-provoking topics as what has changed in the Middle [...]
Brioni made-in-Italy menswear is sold in high-end stores like Neiman Marcus. This Brioni sample sale offers tailored clothing including fine Italian wool suits and sports jackets, plus accessories like ties, at up to 85% off retail. There’s also a selection of women’s apparel. The sale is Tuesday, Oct. 11th through Friday, Oct. 14th at [...]
The new Uniqlo flagship store on Fifth Avenue and 53rd St. opens Friday, October 7th, followed by another superstore on 34th Street off Broadway one week later, on Friday, October 14th. The Fifth Avenue location a humongous 89,000 square feet, and ranks as the largest retail space on the avenue — larger than Bergdorf [...]
As always, there’s lots to do in NYC that’s free on a weekend besides a walk in the park. Here are five FREE street fairs, parades and free museums to enjoy tomorrow —
Korean Parade and Festival — colorful costumes, and tuneful music. This is both a parade and a street fair. The parade [...]
Here’s how to save $45,000 in college tuition — attend the One Day University on Sunday, October 16, 2011, and learn from top professors from top colleges and universities including Cornell, Harvard, UCLA and Columbia. Subjects include history, art, philosophy, and include such timely and thought-provoking topics as what has changed in the Middle [...]
There’s lots of free, frugal and dirt cheap things to do in New York City this weekend –
Saturday –
German-American Steuben Day Parade — Oompah bands, marchers in lederhosen and dirndls, floats and more, including the German-born stars of the IFC reality show “Whisker Wars”, riding in a Mercedes-Benz convertible. The 54th annual [...]
It’s never easy to find street parking in NYC, especially in Manhattan, and parking in NYC garages is expensive, especially in midtown. Cut the cost of NYC parking for Broadway theater performances and other midtown events with disocunt parking coupons.
Icon Parking has several locations in the area they call Midtown West, which [...]
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LaCoste celebrates the grand opening of its new flagship boutique on Fashion’s Night Out, September 8th, with a taste of NYC Croc style. Stop by for free nibbles from one of the gourmet hot dog carts or grab a hot jumbo pretzel. There’s also free Patrón popsicle or a Patrón specialty cocktail [...]
So much happening this Labor Day Weekend that’s free, frugal or otherwise cheap. Take a deep breath.
Saturday –
Roosevelt Island — The Incredibles screens for free outdoors on Roosevelt Island at Firefighters Field Staten Island — Staten Island Food Truck Summerfest at Midland Beach (Daily through Monday, Sept. 5) Lincoln Center — Opera [...]
World Trade Center, not Ground Zero
Tuesday, August 30th — Best-selling author Eric Darton talks about the role of Lower Manhattan in New York City, from Colonial times through the construction of the World Trade Center. It’s a FREE author lecture at the Mid-Manhattan branch of the NYPL on Tuesday, August 30th. His [...]
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