There are a gazillion FREE and budget-friendly things to do in New York City any month of the year, and October is no different, especially if you like FREE wine tastings, FREE photo exhibits, and all the FREE Halloween events - both for families and for adults ony. Some events require advance registration to manage space, so if you are interested, sign up. Get more NYC for less money with … [Read more...]
Best of the Week Reads on NYC on the Cheap
You've been busy this week, as you are every 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 … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in October
There are a gazillion FREE and budget-friendly things to do in New York City any month of the year, and October is no different. The NYC on the Cheap list of the best things to do in October is beyond the obvious Columbus Day Weekend parade and Halloween celebrations - we'll have those for you soon. Some events require advance registration to manage space, so if you are interested, sign … [Read more...]
Shanah Tova for Jewish New Year
Shanah Tova. The Jewish High Holy Days begin at sundown Sunday, Sept. 29, and Rosh Hashanah ends at sundown on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Yom Kippur begins at at sundown on Tuesday, Oct 8 and ends 24 hours later. L'Shana Tova, or Shanah Tova. Whichever way you prefer to spell it, the sentiment is the same: Best wishes from NYC on the Cheap for a healthy, happy and prosperous New Year. … [Read more...]
Free e-Card for Rosh Hashanah 2019
The Jewish High Holidays begins this weekend. There's still time to send a free e-card with your New Year wishes from Chabad, where you can find a selection of virtual greeting cards, plus holiday recipes. Rosh Hashanah begins at sundown Sunday, Sept. 29, and ends at sundown on Tuesday, Oct. 1. Yom Kippur begins at at sundown on Tuesday, Oct 8 and ends 24 hours later. SEE ALSO NYC … [Read more...]
Best Restaurants Inside NYC Museums
Sometimes art and culture makes you hungry, especially if you spend a chunk of the day exploring one or more of NYC's world-class museums. So it's good to know that NYC museum restaurants are becoming serious draws of their own, even earning Michelin stars. Here's our list of a dozen museum restaurants and cafes that exhibit great taste on your plate. Maxim's at The Norm Take the NYC … [Read more...]
Jewish NYC: What to See & Do Before Rosh Hashonah
You don't have to be Jewish to appreciate these museum exhibits and discussions exploring the contributions of Jewish-American history since Colonial times, in food and fashion, theater and art, music and literature, politics and law, and exploring the resurgence of Nazi-like hate crimes in the USA . Everything on our list is FREE or under $20. Whether or not you celebrate Rosh Hashonah, the … [Read more...]
9/11 Anniversary Events in New York City
Never forget. On Wednesday, New York City and the nation will pause in remembrance of the 18th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon and Flight 93, which crashed in a field in Shanksville, Penna. Here is what you need to know if you are visiting Lower Manhattan on Tuesday or Wednesday to pay your respects, including the annual ceremony at the World Trade … [Read more...]
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