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ICYMI Top Reads of the Week on NYC on the Cheap

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Not surprisingly, our most popular posts of the first week of the 2021 were about what to do in NYC and how to keep such New Year Resolutions as keeping fit and learning something new. This regular weekend roundup of our top posts of the week is just in case you missed anything.  NYCOTC has always been about saving you money with news of freebies and discounts, even … [Read more...] about ICYMI Top Reads of the Week on NYC on the Cheap

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on January 9, 2021 | Updated January 11, 2021 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Cheap Eats · Christmas in NYC · Coronavirus · Family Fun · Frugal Over Fifty · ICYMI · Jewish New York · NYC Free · NYC Museums · NYC Parks · NYC Theater · Queens Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Coronavirus· discount theater tickets· Hudson Yards· IDNYC card· parking calendar· Times Square

Amazon Prime Day Deals & Money-Back Credits to Get Now

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Amazon Prime Day is two days this year, Oct. 13 and 14, but you can score discount deals and money-back credits now to start saving money now and get a head start now on your holiday shopping. Forget Black Friday. Check out these deals available now, before Amazon Prime Day: Through October 12, Amazon will offer Prime members a $10 credit to use on Prime Day when members … [Read more...] about Amazon Prime Day Deals & Money-Back Credits to Get Now

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on October 11, 2020 | Updated October 11, 2020 Filed Under: Daily Deals · Frugal Over Fifty · Sales & Bargains Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Amazon Prime Day

NYC Free: Carnegie Hall 130th Season Gala is Virtual

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Celebrate the 130th Season of NYC's iconic Carnegie Hall in a special virtual gala event with top musicians and artists from Broadway, jazz, opera and pop music. It will be quite a night, and it's FREE to enjoy online. The gala celebrates a shared love of music - both new and from Carnegie Hall's illustrious past, along with guests who honor the Hall's illustrious history … [Read more...] about NYC Free: Carnegie Hall 130th Season Gala is Virtual

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on October 5, 2020 | Updated October 5, 2020 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Best of NYC · Music · NYC Free · NYC History Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Carnegie Hall

Best NYC Resale & Consignment Shops

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Any time is a good time to clean out your closet, especially after the holidays. If you have designer duds, consigning them for resale can help pay for new purchases or your holiday bills. Or, buy somebody else's gently worn famous label clothing, shoes and accessories at one of New York City's top consignment and resale shops. According to eBay, nearly half of … [Read more...] about Best NYC Resale & Consignment Shops

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on January 6, 2020 | Updated January 8, 2020 Filed Under: Best of NYC · Sales & Bargains Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· consignment shops· resale shops

100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die

100 Things to do in NYC Before You Die

Tune in to WOR Tonight on Tuesday, Dec. 17th, as I chat with Joe Concha about the things that make NYC great at any time of year, especially the holidays.   Evelyn Kanter on WOR Tonight with Cooper Lawrence at 8:42pm, Tuesday, Dec. 17 on 710AM and iHeartRadio app   100 Things to Do in New York City Before You Die, is a great guide to discovering the quirky … [Read more...] about 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on December 17, 2019 | Updated December 17, 2019 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Best of NYC · Cheap Eats · Dance · Family Fun · Hamilton Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Alexander Hamilton· Midsummer Night Swing· Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island· Tenement Museum

NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in December

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There are a gazillion FREE and budget-friendly things to do in New York City any time of the year, especially in December, with all the FREE holiday tree lighting ceremonies, FREE light shows and store windows to enjoy, plus FREE concerts and dance performances and so much more. Get More NYC for Less Money with NYC ON THE CHEAP.  That's our motto, and we're sticking … [Read more...] about NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in December

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on December 3, 2019 | Updated December 7, 2019 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Brooklyn · Christmas in NYC · Dance · Family Fun · Festivals · Film · Jewish New York · Music · NYC Free · NYC Parks Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Grand Central Terminal· NYPL

Free & Cheap Things to Do Nov. 18-30

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There are a gazillion FREE and budget-friendly things to do in New York City any month of the year, especially the last two weeks of November, which includes the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Baloonfest the night before, plus  lectures, film festivals, the openings of of holiday exhibits and markets, and so much more. Some events require advance registration to manage … [Read more...] about Free & Cheap Things to Do Nov. 18-30

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on November 18, 2019 | Updated November 20, 2019 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Autumn in New York · Brooklyn · Dance · Family Fun · Festivals · Film · Jewish New York · Music · NYC Free · NYC Parks Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Grand Central Terminal· NYPL

NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in November

free and cheap things to do in november in nyc

There are a gazillion FREE and budget-friendly things to do in New York City any month of the year, and November is no different. The NYC on the Cheap list of the best things to do this month is beyond the obvious Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade and NYC Marathon, including FREE lectures, film festivals, the openings of of holiday exhibits and markets, and so much … [Read more...] about NYC Free & Cheap Things to Do in November

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Posted by Evelyn Kanter on November 1, 2019 | Updated November 19, 2019 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Autumn in New York · Brooklyn · Dance · Family Fun · Festivals · Film · Jewish New York · Music · NYC Free · NYC Parks Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Grand Central Terminal· NYPL

B&N 50% Off Bestsellers and New Releases

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Barnes & Noble is celebrating the end of summer with its second annual half-price blowout sale of new releases and everybody-wants-to-read-them bestsellers. The 50% off Book Haul Blowout, for purchases through Monday, Labor Day, Sept 2nd, includes more than 1,000 new releases, bestsellers, paperbacks, kids’ favorites, and B&N Classics In addition to receiving … [Read more...] about B&N 50% Off Bestsellers and New Releases

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on August 26, 2019 | Updated August 27, 2019 Filed Under: Sales & Bargains Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· Barnes & Noble

Meet Me at FAD Market This Weekend

100 Things to do in NYC Before You Die

100 Things to Do in New York City Before You Die is the newest guidebook by NYC on the Cheap Editor Evelyn Kanter. Meet me at the FAD Market at City Point in Downtown Brooklyn, on Sat., June 22nd, where I'm joining the best local crafts makers and talking about the greatest city on the planet. I'll be autographing books, too. FAD Market is FREE, of course, and this … [Read more...] about Meet Me at FAD Market This Weekend

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on June 18, 2019 | Updated June 19, 2019 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Best of NYC · Cheap Eats · Dance · Family Fun · Hamilton Tagged With: 100 Things to Do in NYC Before You Die· 100ThingsNYC· Alexander Hamilton· Midsummer Night Swing· Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island· Tenement Museum

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