The holidays mean shopping, and NYC is sprouting European-style holiday markets everywhere, with several opening this week. Forget online shopping. Make your list, check it twice, and head for one of these markets to find one-of-a-kind items. Jump start your holiday shopping here, and check back later in the week when we'll feature temporary pop-up holiday markets. Winter … [Read more...]
NYC War Memorials to Visit on Veterans Day or Any Day
The price of freedom and independence is high. Here are six top memorial sites in NYC where you can honor our men and women in uniform any day of the year, not just on Veterans Day or during the Veterans Day Weekend. These war memorials are 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 … [Read more...]
Veterans Day Weekend Free & Cheap Things to Do
Your weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen FREE and cheap things to in NYC this Veterans Day Weekend, including FREE admission to National Parks and historic sites such as the Statue of Liberty, and the annual Veterans Day Parade on Fifth Ave. The NYC on the Cheap weekend list is $25 or less, and most things are FREE, so you can enjoy NYC more for less money. Unless otherwise … [Read more...]
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Complete Guide
Marching bands, celebrity-filled floats, clowns, and the official arrival in town of Santa are all important parts of the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. But for many of us, it is the giant balloons, some as much as six stories high, that define the tradition and popularity of the annual event. Simply, it's one of the best things about NYC at the holidays. According to Macy’s, the 2018 parade … [Read more...]
NYC Free: Art Gallery Events in Chelsea
There are more than 175 art galleries in Chelsea, and the growing art scene now has an organized night out for gallery exhibit openings and the socializing that goes with them, including FREE wine and cheese, plus the chance to rub elbows with like-minded art enthusiasts. Every Thursday, many smaller, independent galleries in Chelsea host opening free art gallery events for their new … [Read more...]
Best Free & Cheap Things to do in November
There are lots of things to celebrate in NYC in November besides the Veterans Day Weekend and Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. As always, most of the NYC on the Cheap things to do list is FREE, and nothing is over $25, although we do make occasional exceptions for charity fund-raisers that benefit NYC parks or support NYC poor and needy, and special theater ticketing. Where to Vote on Nov. … [Read more...]
Canstruction NYC 2018 is Nov. 2-15
Canstruction NYC returns to Lower Manhattan this week, with more than two dozen creative and gravity-defying designs made up of unopened cans of food that will be distributed to feed the poor after the display is taken apart. More than 100,000 unopened cans of food are stacked into larger-than-life sculptures, before disassembly and donation to City Harvest for distribution to some 500 soup … [Read more...]
NYC Marathon Guide: Best Spots to Watch
More than 48,000 runners and one million spectators turn NYC into a giant sporting event and street fair each year on the first Sunday of November for the NYC Marathon. What are the best spots to watch and cheer the athletes along the five-borough 26.2 mile route? There are oh, so many great spots, including some with block parties with bands and DJ along the route. Pick your spot, and make … [Read more...]
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