The Crawleys have packed up and left New York City, and like so many snowbirds, will be spending the winter in Florida. If you are a fan of Downton Abbey - and aren't we all - you should know that the blockbuster exhibit in NYC of costumes, sets and unseen footage from the popular series re-opens in West Palm Beach in November, after a year-long run in NYC. Normally, NYC on the Cheap does … [Read more...]
Free & Cheap Things to Do Labor Day Weekend
Your free and cheap weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen things to do this long Labor Day Weekend. Free and cheap things to see and do include FREE concerts and film screenings, FREE opera in Lincoln Center, the final days of the popular Downton Abbey exhibit, the last Friday fireworks of the summer at Coney Island, the annual West Indian Day Parade and the annual Washington Square … [Read more...]
Downton Abbey Exhibit Closing Sept. 3
The Crawleys will see you now, but only until Sept. 3, when they pack up and leave town. So, this is your last chance to see the fabulous exhibit of Downton Abbey fashions, household furnishings, sets and special behind-the-scenes videos. Downton Abbey: The Exhibition allows you to - literally - step into ‘Downton Abbey’ to wander through three exhibit floors of sumptuous fashions and family … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend Things to Do July 6-8
Your free and cheap weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen things to do this weekend after the 4th of July, including lots of street fairs, free outdoor concerts, a free Silent Disco, free hot dogs in Brooklyn Bridge Park, and more. Whew. We're exhausted already, and the weekend hasn't even begun yet. NYC isn't expensive when you know where to go and what to do, and we do. And we … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend June 15-17
Your free and cheap weekend plans begin here, with a couple of dozen things to do this Father's Day Weekend, including a museum program for adults and children with cognitive and sensory disabilities, the Mermaid Parade in Coney Island, the 13th Annual Egg Rolls, Egg Creams and Empanadas Festival celebrating three important NYC cultures, and free hot dogs in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Whew. We're … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Memorial Day Weekend
Your NYC FREE and cheap weekend plans begin here, with more than a dozen things to do this Memorial Day Weekend including Fleet Week NYC events, parades, street fairs and more. The NYCOTC free and cheap weekend guide is $25 or less so you can take bites out of the Big Apple without eating up your budget, plus a few occasional splurges worth the money. And everything is family-friendly. NYC … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend April 27-29
Where did April go? Your NYC FREE and cheap weekend plans begin here, with more than a dozen things to do this final weekend of the month, including the Sakura Matsuri Cherry Blossom Festival, street fairs and more. The NYCOTC free and cheap weekend guide is $25 or less so you can take bites out of the Big Apple without eating up your budget, plus a few occasional splurges worth the money. And … [Read more...]
NYC Free & Cheap Weekend April 6-8
Your weekend plans begin here, with more than a dozen FREE and cheap things to do this first full weekend of April, including your last chance to visit the New York Auto Show and the Macy's Flower Show, and Tartan Week events celebrating all things Scottish. The NYCOTC weekend guide is $25 or less so you can take bites out of the Big Apple without eating up your budget, plus a few occasional … [Read more...]
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