There's never a dull moment in the greatest city on the planet, including holiday week that includes FREE concerts and other events honoring Martin Luther King, Jr., plus FREE museum admission, FREE discussions about our new government, FREE financial seminars and trivia contests, and more. Get more NYC for less money with NYC on the Cheap. That's out motto and … [Read more...] about 101 FREE & Cheap Things to Do This Week
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Best FREE Online Workouts to Motivate You
Since our mental health is connected to our physical well-being, these FREE online and video workouts will help motivate you in 2021 whether or not you are avoiding the gym. Televised workouts have been around since the 1950s, when The Jack LaLanne Show first began on a local morning TV show San Francisco. Jane Fonda, another pioneer in exercise, … [Read more...] about Best FREE Online Workouts to Motivate You
101 FREE & Cheap Things to Do This Week
There's never a dull moment in the greatest city on the planet. Enjoy NYC with FREE holiday light shows, FREE museum admission, virtual ballet, a week of Pavorotti operas online from the Met, and New Year's Eve in Times Square, also virtual this year. Add these virtual and in-person events to your calendar for this holiday week, Monday, Dec. 28 to Sunday, January 3, … [Read more...] about 101 FREE & Cheap Things to Do This Week
Happy Thanksgiving 2020
Wishing a Happy Thanksgiving to NYC on the Cheap followers and to your families and friends. Stay safe and stay healthy. NYC Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is Virtual in 2020. Virtual Visits with Santa to Reserve Now National Chain Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day. Native American Recipes for … [Read more...] about Happy Thanksgiving 2020
Halloween Things to Do in NYC Virtually & In Person
Boo. There are plenty of Halloween things to do in NYC before Halloween, and after. Here is our list of events, both virtual and in-person, both family-friendly and for adults only, including several FREE events and activities, plus Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) FREE events. Enjoy Halloween on the cheap in New York City. Starting Today - A Tell-Tale Heart Tune in … [Read more...] about Halloween Things to Do in NYC Virtually & In Person
Star Trek Day: Free Virtual Discussions With Cast Members Including Original 1960s Series
Scotty, beam me up. Today is Star Trek Day, with three hours of FREE virtual discussions with cast members, writers and others - including from the original 1960s series - and the legacy of the various generations of the popular series. Appearances include Patrick Stewart, who played Captain Picard, and George Takei, who was Sulu in the original series with William … [Read more...] about Star Trek Day: Free Virtual Discussions With Cast Members Including Original 1960s Series
FREE Document Shredding at Staples
Protect yourself from identity theft and shred important tax documents. Staples is offering FREE bulk shredding of up to five pounds of documents. Your 2019 taxes are due today, July 15, so take advantage of this offer as you find old financial documents you no longer need. It's better to shred them than toss them. According to the IRS, tax returns and all … [Read more...] about FREE Document Shredding at Staples
Where to Get Free & Discounted Books for Kids
Times are tough these days. If you are stretched financially, with kids getting antsy from cabin fever, or both, check out these resources for FREE and discounted books - both the real page-turning kind and virtual books, to encourage reading at all ages. Your Local Library NYC has three library systems, and each offers FREE e-books for kids. Ask about the … [Read more...] about Where to Get Free & Discounted Books for Kids
Support NYCOTC With Your Clicks
An acquaintance told me recently how much she enjoys NYC on the Cheap. That's great to hear, I said, asking if she has clicked around the NYCOTC site, especially on the links and ads. When she said "no", my response was not so positive. Clicks are how we get paid. Ditto Likes and Follows on social media Do you follow us on Twitter? You should. Do you follow us … [Read more...] about Support NYCOTC With Your Clicks
Stay at Home Virtual Events May 11-17
Once again this week, we stay-at-homes have many choices for FREE virtual Broadway shows, opera, concerts, panel discussions, celebrities reading children's books and a celebrity-filled fund-raiser to benefit NY's hero front-line workers. Grab your favorite beverage and snack and settle in for these virtual events on the calendar this week Even though these virtual events … [Read more...] about Stay at Home Virtual Events May 11-17
