This is our monthly recap of recent NYC news you might have missed during the last few weeks. As usual, our list is heavy on foodie news, real estate and shopping, plus other tidbits. We identify our sources, too. No spins, no leaks, no lies, no fake news ever on NYC on the Cheap. Going green - The city aims to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 80 percent by 2050. Mayor De Blasio claims it … [Read more...]
Bridal Gown Sample Sale up to 90% Off
If there's a wedding in your future, head for this Fall Blowout Sale for beautiful bridal gowns that retailed originally up to $10,000 now priced $150 to $950. Evening gowns suitable for bridesmaids, mother-of-the-bride and Red Carpet events are $195. Designers include Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, Lela Rose, Ivy & Aster, Justin Alexander and more. The sale is at The Bridal Garden, the … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend Guide Sept. 29-Oct. 1
Your weekend plans begin here, with more than a dozen FREE and cheap things to do including music and dance, street fairs, Oktoberfest celebrations, and the NY Film Festival at Lincoln Center. The NYCOTC weekend guide is always $20 or less so you can take bites out of the Big Apple without eating up your budget. NYC isn't expensive when you know where to go and what to do, and we … [Read more...]
Gilt City Sample Sale Passes
Get tickets now for exclusive admission to the annual Gilt City Sample sale. In addition to up to 80% off top designer fashions and accessories from luxury brands including Prada and Jimmy Choo, there are complimentary cocktails, complimentary on-site monogramming and a live DJ to make it a gilt experience. The sale is Friday and Saturday, Sept 15 and 16, at Brooklyn's Industry City. Discount … [Read more...]
NYC News You Might Have Missed in August
This is our monthly recap of recent NYC news you might have missed during the last few weeks. As usual, our list is heavy on foodie news, real estate and shopping, plus other tidbits. We identify our sources, too. No spins, no leaks, no lies, no fake news on NYC on the Cheap. No tips - A lawsuit charges that Hudson Terrace, the popular rooftop bar and event space overlooking the Hudson River has … [Read more...]
Housing Works $25 Buy the Bag Sale
Fill a shopping bag full clothing and accessories for just $25, and support the NYC charity Housing Works in the bargain. The Buy the Bag Sale is a mix of brand new items donated by stores and designers with gently worn items donated by people like us cleaning out our closets for the new season. Here's the scoop on the new Fall 2017 dates and hours for Buy the Bag Every first Saturday of … [Read more...]
NYC Sales Tax Rules for Back to School Shopping
Hard to believe, but it's back to school shopping time. Here's what you need to know about NYC and New York State sales taxes, to help plan your shopping. The total sales and use tax rate in New York City is 8.875%, but many things are excluded, including clothing or footwear less than $110. Unfortunately, school supplies like backpacks or notebooks - the paper kind or the electronic kind - are … [Read more...]
Senior Savings Day at Walgreens
It pays to be older and wiser and take advantage of special savings only for those 55+. On the first Tuesday of the month, Walgreens offers customers 55 and older a 20% discount on W brand products and 15% on nearly everything else. Walgreens Senior Savings Day discounts do not apply to sale items, prescriptions, cigarettes, phone cards or similar items, but do apply to all Wallgreens, W Brand … [Read more...]
NYC News You Might Have Missed in July
This is our monthly recap of recent NYC news you might have missed during the last few weeks. As usual, our list is heavy on food, real estate and shopping, plus other tidbits including Hizzoner's legal fees. Here are the headlines from our sources, which we identify. No leaks, no lies, no fake news on NYCOTC. Winging to NYC - The Buffalo restaurant that claims to have invented Buffalo wings is … [Read more...]
Wedding Gown Sample Sales in NYC
Is there is a wedding in your future? Get a fabulous designer gown at 75% off original retail at The Bridal Garden, the only not-for-profit bridal boutique in NYC. Prices are $195 to $995 for gowns that retailed originally at up to $8,000, by top designers including Oscar de la Renta, Vera Wang, Lela Rose, Ivy & Aster, Justin Alexander. Besides getting a beautiful bargain, you'll … [Read more...]
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