Recycle your Christmas trees into wood chips that will nourish trees and plants on NYC streets, gardens and parks at MulchFest 2017. Give your tree back to the land, instead of adding it to the landfill. There are giant chippers in NYC parks in all five boroughs waiting for your holiday tree. You can watch - it's a great recycling lesson for the kids - and even take home a bag of chips for your … [Read more...]
Best fireworks in NYC New Year’s Eve
The fireworks that welcome the new year in Times Square are the most famous, but not the only official New Year's Eve fireworks in NYC. Here's where you can welcome 2017 with pyrotechnics, music and even hot cocoa. FREE, of course, starting at 6pm. SEE ALSO New Year's Eve dance parties with open bar $50 or less SEE ALSO New Year's Eve scams to avoid Times Square: Beginning at 6pm, there … [Read more...]
New Year’s Eve 2017 scam alert
Scam Alert: Don't get ripped off by bogus Multiple Venue/Pay-One-Price/All Access passes for parties and events around the New Year's Eve in Times Square. You might not be able to get past NYPD security lines to get to one or more of the events on the party list, much less all of them. Maybe even none of them. SEE ALSO Make your wishes part of the confetti on New Year's Eve SEE ALSO Best … [Read more...]
NYC free this week Dec. 26-30
Cheap is good, free is better, and there's plenty of both Monday to Friday this holiday week, Dec. 26-30. Everything on our list is FREE or under $20, so you can enjoy New York City on the cheap. Best freebies to enjoy any day this week: SEE ALSO New Year's Eve parties $50 or less. SEE ALSO Best holiday shows $15 or less Brooklyn Botanical Garden - Enjoy FREE admission weekdays from … [Read more...]
Kwanza 2016 at AMNH on 12/30
Celebrate Kwanzaa at the American Museum of Natural History with family-friendly entertainment including American Idol star Ruben Studderd, plus film screenings, an international marketplace, and more. Kwanzaa 2016: Songs for the Soul at AMNH is noon to 3pm., Friday, December 30th, hosted by storyteller Linda Humes. Everything is FREE with museum admission. Here's what's on the … [Read more...]
Best holiday wishes to all
Whether you are celebrating Christmas, Hanukkah or Kwanzaa today and this week, we wish all our NYC on the Cheap friends and their families peace, love, happiness, warmth and safety. See you again tomorrow, with more events and deals to help you enjoy NYC on the cheap. … [Read more...]
NYC free and cheap weekend guide Dec. 23-26, 2016
Here are more than a dozen FREE and cheap things to do this Xmas and Hanukkah holiday weekend. The NYCOTC free and cheap weekend guide is always $20 or less, to enjoy NYC for less, with no apologies Unless a price is noted, our weekend list is FREE. Best FREE things to do in NYC any time of year Ending soon in NYC Holiday crafts markets - See the entire holiday craft market schedule … [Read more...]
Good Riddance Day 2016
Say good riddance to bad memories of 2016 to make room for new memories in 2017. Shred it and forget it at the annual Good Riddance Day event on December 28th in Times Square. FREE, of course. Bring photos of broken romances, the turn-down letter from the co-op board or the job you wanted, a list of the music you loathe, notice you're being sued for divorce, the form letter from your bank … [Read more...]
Hanukkah in NYC 2016 guide
Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, begins on Dec. 24th, which is also Christmas Eve. Whether you are lighting a Menorah or waiting for Santa, put these these Hanukkah events, family-friendly and for grownups only, including FREE Menorah lighting ceremonies. Everything on our NYC on the Cheap list is free or up to $25, so you can celebrate Hanukkah on the cheap. Every Evening, Sat., Dec. … [Read more...]
New Year’s Eve 2016 deals $50 or less
Get discount tickets now for New Year's Eve celebrations in NYC before the discounts are gone. These deals, including up to six hours of open bar, DJs and dancing are $50 or less per person, and enjoy New Year's Eve on the cheap in New York City, the greatest city on the planet. SEE ALSO Holiday shows and concerts $15 or less Under $20: Ring in 2017 with a bang at the Hudson Terrace for … [Read more...]
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