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NYC Car Free Day Events: Union Square to Flatiron

It's the biggest street party of the year. Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday with dozens of FREE events along the 30-block route of Broadway that will be car-free, only for pedestrians and bicyclists. NYC Car Free Day is between Union Square and Times Square, including FREE bicycle and rollerblade rentals, fitness classes, climbing walls, guided walking tours, chess classes, … [Read more...] about NYC Car Free Day Events: Union Square to Flatiron

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on April 19, 2018 | Updated December 4, 2020 Filed Under: Expired Tagged With: Car-Free Day· Earth Day· Flatiron· Herald Square· Times Square· Union Square

NYC Restaurant Week: Where to Eat in Flatiron and Union Square

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  NYC Restaurant Week 2017 offers specially-priced three-course meals at nearly 400 top NYC restaurants, through August 18. Here's where to dine, for $29 at lunch and $42 for dinner at participating restaurants in the Union Square and Flatiron areas of Manhattan: We recommend lunch.  Not because it's $13 cheaper, but because it's easier to get a reservtion … [Read more...] about NYC Restaurant Week: Where to Eat in Flatiron and Union Square

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on August 2, 2017 | Updated September 3, 2019 Filed Under: Cheap Eats Tagged With: Flatiron· NYCRestaurantWeek· Union Square

Eating NYC: New Dining Options in Flatiron

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Foodies are flocking to the Flatiron District, which is becoming a top dining destination. In the last four months, more than a dozen new dining options have opened, including a fast-casual version of Eleven Madison Park, just voted the world’s best restaurant. Made Nice adjoins its world's best sibling, on 28th St. between Fifth Ave. and Broadway, serving both take-out and … [Read more...] about Eating NYC: New Dining Options in Flatiron

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on May 2, 2017 | Updated May 11, 2017 Filed Under: Best of NYC · Cheap Eats Tagged With: Flatiron· Union Square

Where to Recycle Clothing, Sheets, Towels, Shoes in NYC

Make room for the holiday gifts you'll be getting by bringing clean and dry textiles such as clothing, sheets and towels, scarves and hats, even sneakers, to the special recycling centers in our wonderful NYC Parks.  Here's the schedule for the next few days, including Christmas Day -- Friday, December 24th -- 97th St. Greenmarket, 97th St. and Columbus Ave. on the … [Read more...] about Where to Recycle Clothing, Sheets, Towels, Shoes in NYC

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on December 22, 2010 | Updated April 21, 2016 Filed Under: Free and Cheap · Grab Bag · Sales & Bargains Tagged With: Brooklyn· Inwood· Prospect Park· Recycling· Union Square· Upper West Side

NYC Free and Frugal iPhone iPad iTouch app

It may be the best $1.99 bargain on the planet.  NYC Free and Frugal is the newest app for the iPhone, iPad and iTouch, just pubished and avialable for download on the iTunes store. NYC Free and Frugal information on more than 100 cheap eats and shopping, plus free museums, theater, street festivals and other attractions in all five boroughs -- Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, … [Read more...] about NYC Free and Frugal iPhone iPad iTouch app

Posted by Evelyn Kanter on October 16, 2010 | Updated April 4, 2020 Filed Under: Arts & Culture · Cheap Eats · Cheap Urban Escapes · Entertainment · Family Fun · Festivals · Free and Cheap · Health & Fitness · NYC for Visitors · NYC Parks · NYC Theater · Sales & Bargains · Sports · Travel Deals · Weekend Getaways Tagged With: Books· Bronx· Brooklyn· Charities· Cheap Fun With Kids· Chelsea· Clothing· Concerts· Coney Island· Crafts· Dance· East Side· Electronics· Free and Cheap· Gifts· Greenwich Village· Harlem· Holidays· Kids· Lectures· Lincoln Center· Lower Manhattan· Midtown· Movies· Museums· Music· New York City· NYC Tourist Info· Queens· Self-Improvement· Soho· Staten Island· Times Square· Union Square· Upper East Side· Upper West Side

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