ICYMI - 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 real estate, gentrification, restaurant news, the sharing economy, and other tidbits. We identify our sources, too. No fake news, white lies, spins or leaks on NYCOTC. Toy Story - Iconic toy brand FAO Schwarz is opening a store in Rockefeller Plaza in time for … [Read more...]
Barnes & Noble 50% Sale on New Releases & Bestsellers
Barnes & Noble is celebrating the end of summer with its first-ever half-price blowout sale of new releases and everybody-wants-to-read-them bestsellers. The 50% off sale is being called Book Haul Blowout, for purchases through Monday, Labor Day, Sept 3. More than 150 titles are on the 50% off list, including such top fiction titles as The President is Missing by Bill Clinton and James … [Read more...]
NYC Sales Tax Rules for Back to School Shopping
Hard to believe, but it's time for back to school shopping. Here's what you need to know about NYC and New York State sales taxes, to help plan your shopping and not get cheated by paying tax on something that's exempt from tax. 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 … [Read more...]
ICYMI: NYC News You Missed in July 2018
ICYMI - 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 real estate, gentrification, restaurant news, the sharing economy, and other tidbits. We identify our sources, too. No fake news, white lies, spins or leaks on NYCOTC. Getting Around - The NYC Council is moving to cap the number of vehicles driving for Uber and … [Read more...]
Best of Brooklyn at Total Park Slope Immersion
Enjoy the best of Brooklyn at the first-ever Total Park Slope Immersion, with the chance to sample the best of the neighbohood's food, craft beer and shopping at major discount. A $15 ticket gives you access to free beer at several classic pubs, free ice cream, and other deals. And for $10 more, you can chow down on lobster, tacos and pasta at Park Slope restaurants. The ticket is so-called … [Read more...]
ICYMI: NYC News You Missed in June 2018
ICYMI - 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 real estate, gentrification, restaurant news, the sharing economy, and other tidbits. We identify our sources, too. No fake news, white lies, spins or leaks on NYCOTC. Sayonara, Styrofoam - A ban on foam in New York City will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2019, Mayor … [Read more...]
NYC News You Missed in May 2018
ICYMI - 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 real estate, gentrification, restaurant news, the sharing economy, and other tidbits. We identify our sources, too. No fake news, white lies, spins or leaks on NYCOTC. Bye Bye Batali - Following accusations, lawsuits and news of out-of-court settlements for … [Read more...]
Wedding Gowns & Accessories Sale
If there's a wedding in your future this summer or fall, Bride for a Buck is a special sale where you can find designer wedding gowns, shoes and accessories at steep discount. Designers include Austin Scarlett, Adrienne's, Steven Birnbaum and Marchesa for up to 80% off original retail. Shop Bride for a Buck with a $20 VIP ticket for two hours before the sale opens FREE to the general … [Read more...]
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